Term Student Counsellor

3-5 Years

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Job Description

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Sha Tin)

Department / Section : Student Development Office

Ref. no : O/ST-SDO/Term_SC/10/25

Major Duties:
(a)	To provide guidance and individual counselling services to students
(b)	To plan, design, organise and implement student developmental programmes
(c)	To provide career guidance and programmes and liaise with prospective employers to enhance students work preparedness
(d)	To provide training and professional consultation to student organisations
(e)	To assist in matters related to student finance and other administrative work
(f)	To support Structured Whole Person Development Programme, Discipline-wide projects, and strategic initiatives
(g)	To assist in the development and review of the quality assurance policies and
(h)	To serve in various boards/ committees and work groups as required.

Requirements:
(a)	A recognised degree in social work or a relevant discipline, and registered under the Social Workers Registration Ordinance (Chapter 505)
(b)	At least 3 years relevant experience in the provision of student services in education sector and/or youth work in social work setting
(c)	Substantial experience in personal / career counselling to the youth, organising youth activities and developmental programmes
(d)	Experience in working with youth-at-risk and students with special educational needs will be an advantage
(e)	A high level of language proficiency in both English and Chinese and
(f)	Good interpersonal, planning and problem solving skills, and ability to work under pressure and dynamic environment.

Notes:
(1)	The post is at the rank of Student Affairs Officer.
(2)	The appointee(s) may be required to perform duties in different locations and/or outside normal office hours.
(3)	In support of the Sexual Conviction Record Check (SCRC) Scheme launched by the Hong Kong Police Force, all prospective appointees will be requested to undergo the SCRC at the advanced stage of the employment process.