Remote Student Wellness Manager – Counselling & Community

ADvTECH; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Mpumalanga is seeking an online Student Wellness Manager responsible for overseeing the psychosocial wellbeing of distance learning students. Key responsibilities include implementing counselling services, managing community engagement initiatives, and overseeing the Student Council. The ideal candidate must have an NQF Level 8 qualification in social work or counselling psychology and a proven track record of working with youth. This role may require evening and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• 1 – 2 years of face-to-face counselling experience, post-qualification.
• 2-3 years’ experience working with youth.
• Availability on evenings and weekends is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement on-site primary counselling services and crisis management.
• Create and manage community engagement projects for each site.
• Plan and implement the Student Council election process.

Skills

Counselling

Community Engagement

Social Awareness Campaigns

Technology proficiency

Education

NQF Level 8 Qualification in Social work or counselling psychology

NQF Level 9 Qualification in Social work or counselling psychology (Advantageous)

Registration as a Social Worker with the SACSSP

Job description

A leading education provider in Mpumalanga is seeking an online Student Wellness Manager responsible for overseeing the psychosocial wellbeing of distance learning students. Key responsibilities include implementing counselling services, managing community engagement initiatives, and overseeing the Student Council. The ideal candidate must have an NQF Level 8 qualification in social work or counselling psychology and a proven track record of working with youth. This role may require evening and weekend availability.