Counselling Psychology Internship at Tshwane University of Technology

Critical Performance Areas:

• Offer a professional and competent counselling services to registered TUT students
• To help foster and develop both the academic and personal skills of TUT students
• Take part in various psycho-educative programmes/presentations/training
• Present psycho-educative Life Skills classes
• Offer individual and group counselling services to children at a local children’s home
• Comply with the administrative requirements at SDS
• To be able to work within a team and contribute to effective team functioning

Minimum Requirements (Qualification):

• Currently registered as an MA (Counselling Psychology) student at a recognized University

Personal competencies:

• Ability to work with people individually or in groups
• Ability to manage stress and time effectively
• Ability to apply and facilitate effective communication
• Ability to counsel, mentor and provide guidance
• Ability to prioritize and organize, function independently and take responsibility for tasks
• Ability to operate effectively in team context
• Ability to take initiative and to be creative and innovative
• Effective presentation, lecturing and facilitation skills (individuals, group, facilitation, etc.)
• Ability to apply a professional code of ethics and maintain confidentiality