Job Vacancies at Kabarak University

Key Responsibilities    

• Provide Academic and Career Guidance assist university students in choosing courses, managing academic challenges, and planning career paths

• Offer Personal and Social Counselling support students with personal issues, stress, anxiety, and social integration within the campus environment

• Conduct Group Workshops and Seminars organize programs on study skills, time management, mental health awareness, and leadership development.

• Conflict Resolution and Mediation facilitate resolution of conflicts among students, or between students and faculty, promoting a positive campus climate

• Maintain Confidential Records keep accurate and confidential records of counselling sessions, interventions, and follow-ups

• Crisis Intervention and Referral provide immediate support during student crises and refer complex cases to appropriate specialized professional services

Qualifications and skills    

• Master's degree in Counselling Psychology (or a related field) required

• Ability to build trust, show empathy, and provide guidance to students from diverse cultural and social backgrounds

• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in student counselling, guidance, or a related educational support role

• Membership with a recognized professional counselling body (e.g., the Kenya Counselling and Psychological Association – KCPA) required

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality

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