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Zetech University Careers
Students Counsellor [ Ref :ZU/10/Adv/87/2026 ]
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Open: Feb 26th, 2026 | Vacancy Closing: Mar 13th, 2026
Positions needed: 1Duties and responsibilities
- Provide confidential individual and group counselling sessions to students on personal, social, and academic concerns.
- Offer crisis intervention and support for students facing emergencies or acute psychological distress.
- Maintain accurate, secure, and confidential counselling records in line with professional standards.
- Design and implement psycho-educational workshops, seminars, and awareness campaigns on mental health, stress management, conflict resolution, substance abuse, and other student-related issues.
- Provide guidance on personal development, adjustment to university life, and coping strategies.
- Work closely with faculty, student affairs, and administrative staff to identify and address student welfare issues.
- Ensure counselling services align with professional ethical standards and the Universitys policies.
- Safeguard the confidentiality of student information while adhering to safeguarding and duty-of-care requirements.
- Any other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor.
qualification and experience
- Bachelors degree in Counselling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Guidance & Counselling, or related field from an accredited University.
- At least 3 years relevant experience in counselling in a reputable organisation.
- Additional Professional Certifications will be an added advantage
- Valid practising license from the Kenya Counselling and Psychological Association (KCPA).
- Knowledge of counselling theories and ethical practice.
- Ability to handle sensitive/confidential information
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Beware of fraudsters: We do not ask for money at any stage of the hiring process and all meetings including interviews will be held in Ruiru Campus or Technology Park, Mang’u.
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