An exciting career opportunity exists in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape for a Manager: Student Wellness within a Higher Education environment. If you have the following behavioural competency and experience, we look forward to receiving your application.

Behavioural Competency

• Expert understanding and knowledge of adolescent/early adulthood development
• Genuine interest in working with students and preferably a good track record of having done so
• Ethical and professional orientation at all times
• Sound overall knowledge of wellness and well-being
• Sound understanding of budgetary procedures
• Proven competence in report-writing
• Problem-solving skills: logical and analytical
• People management skills with a collaborative approach
• A strong track record of service delivery
• Decision-making skills, able to be objective, flexible but decisive
• Sound numerical ability 

Requirements:

The job incumbent must be a Counselling Psychologist, registered with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA), with approximately seven years’ relevant work experience over and above their internship where such experience includes:  

• Previous experience working with adolescents or individuals in early adulthood. The greater diversity of the experience with adolescents the better. Those individuals with specific experience of working with University students will also be at an advantage.
• Previous experience supervising interns with a good track record of having done so
• Previous experience working at a strategic level (at least middle management)
• At least 5 years’ management experience
• Previous experience in developing new policies, practices and processes that will improve the overall quality of the well-being of students
• Previous experience in being part of initiatives to introduce new ways of thinking where the individual has worked with individuals to change their current way of thinking and functioning 

Application Process:
Vacancy Reference no: CPT002441 Closing Date: 30 May 2019
To apply for the above mentioned position, please visit our website www.intelligentplacement.co.za/vacancies 
If you don’t hear from us within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful

Posted on 28 May 07:56