Registered Councillor Grade 1 TO 3 (X2 Posts) at Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

REQUIREMENTS :

• Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional of South Africa as a Registered Councillor.

Experience:

Grade 1:

• None after registration with the health Professional council of South Africa as a Registered councillor.

Grade 2:

• A minimum of 8 years appropriate experience as a councillor after registration with Health Professional Council (HPCSA).

Grade 3:

• A minimum of 16 years appropriate experience as a councillor after registration with Health Professionals council as a Registered Councillor.
• Inherent requirements of the job:
• Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.
• Willingness to travel in the sub-district/ district to consult clients, attend and conduct meetings and training sessions.

Competencies (knowledge/skills):

• Knowledge and/or experience in counselling, psychometric assessments, and identification of mental health challenges.
• Good communication skills (Verbal and written).
• Work within your professional scope of practice and know when to refer for more specialized mental health interventions.
• Computer literacy (i.e. MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
• Good intra- and interpersonal skills aimed at professional relational development, maintenance of good professional relations and effective conflict resolution.
• Adaptable and innovative in a high-pressured

CLOSING DATE : 30 January 2026