Psychological Counsellor II - 2 Posts at Laikipia County Government

Duties and Responsibilities

• This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail providing guidance and counselling services to County employees, and promoting personal and social development appropriate to career development. The officer will organize sensitization workshops on guidance and counselling, provide appropriate interventions to assist workers with work-related problems, and assist in identifying employees with social, psychological or health-related problems and providing appropriate interventions or advice. Further duties include assisting in the orientation of new employees and providing specialized assistance in liaison with other stakeholders on guidance and counselling issues.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

•  Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Psychology, Counseling, Sociology, or an equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
•  Registration with the Kenya Counselling Association (KCA); and,