Mkushi College of Applied Sciences, located in Mkushi, Central Zambia, is seeking qualified professionals to fill the role of Lecturer in Psycho-Social Counselling. This opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about shaping future practitioners in the psycho-social counselling field. We invite applications from candidates eager to contribute to academic excellence and student development in a full-time capacity.
Position Overview for Lecturer Psycho-Social Counselling Jobs in Mkushi
As a Lecturer in Psycho-Social Counselling, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction through lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions. Your role includes preparing comprehensive lesson plans and teaching materials tailored to the psycho-social counselling curriculum. You will also design, administer, and evaluate student assessments, ensuring accurate records of attendance and academic performance. Providing mentorship and academic guidance to students is a key aspect of this position, fostering their professional and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical training in psycho-social counselling.
- Develop detailed lesson plans, schemes of work, and teaching resources.
- Set, administer, and mark assignments, tests, and examinations.
- Maintain accurate attendance and assessment records for students.
- Offer academic support and mentorship to enhance student learning experiences.
Qualifications and Experience Required
- Diploma or degree in Counselling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work with a focus on Clinical Social Work.
- Possession of a Teaching Methodology Certificate or Diploma is advantageous.
- Accreditation by TEVETA is mandatory.
- Two to three years’ experience in a college or similar educational institution is preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical training in psycho-social counselling.
- Develop detailed lesson plans, schemes of work, and teaching resources.
- Set, administer, and mark assignments, tests, and examinations.
- Maintain accurate attendance and assessment records for students.
- Offer academic support and mentorship to enhance student learning experiences.
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Classroom management skills
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Counselling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work with a focus on Clinical Social Work.
- Possession of a Teaching Methodology Certificate or Diploma is advantageous.
- Accreditation by TEVETA is mandatory.
How to Apply
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates are requested to submit the following documents
- Application letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
- Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your qualifications and experience.
- Certified copies of academic and professional certificates.
- Copies of professional registration and practising licence.
- Contact information for at least two professional referees.
Please ensure your application is complete as incomplete submissions may not be considered.
