Counsellor II - 12 Positions at Machakos County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties at this level will entail; conducting client intake and individual counselling sessions; and keeping appropriate records.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;

• Bachelor’s Degree in Counselling or a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the Social Sciences with a Post-Graduate Diploma from a recognized institution;
• Registration with the Kenya Counselling Association (KCA).

Personal Qualities 

• In addition to the above requirement, an officer must have the following qualities: -
• Ability to get on well with the diverse workforce
• Effective knowledge in the professional field of specialization
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to take instructions
• Effective organizational and supervisory skills
• Ability to keep confidentiality of clients information
• Writing skills

Core Skills

• Team playing skills
• Accuracy
• Care for resources
• Manual dexterity
• Execution of instructions
• Interpersonal skills
• Analytical skills
• Records Management skills