Assistant Student Counsellor III – Alupe University College (Kenya)

Assistant Student Counsellor III

Role Overview

This role is designed for a compassionate counselling professional committed to student wellbeing. As Assistant Student Counsellor III, you will support students through guidance, counselling, and structured follow-up, contributing to a healthy, supportive, and inclusive university environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct student intake interviews and individual counselling sessions
• Maintain consistent follow-up to support sustainable student progress
• Prepare and support counselling seminars, workshops, and awareness programs
• Participate in student orientation to promote counselling services
• Maintain accurate, confidential counselling records
• Support recruitment and training of peer counsellors

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Counselling, Psychology, Psychiatry, or equivalent
• Relevant professional certification and valid practicing license
• Registration with the appropriate professional body

How to Apply

Applications should be accompanied by the following:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates

• A copy of National ID or Passport

• Relevant testimonials

• Email addresses and telephone contacts

• Any other relevant supporting documents

Applicants must also provide the names, telephone numbers, and contact addresses of three (3) referees, and request them to submit confidential referee reports to recruitmentfebruary2026@au.ac.ke, or address them to the undersigned, to be received on or before 27th February 2026.

Candidates are required to submit five (5) hard copies of the application via registered mail or courier, clearly marked with the reference number, addressed to the undersigned. In addition, a single consolidated PDF of the application must be sent to recruitmentfebruary2026@au.ac.ke.

Applicants with foreign qualifications must ensure their certificates are certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).

Successful candidates will be required to provide valid clearance certificates from:

• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

• Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Certificate of Good Conduct)

• A Registered Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

All applications must be received on or before 27th February 2026 at 5:00 p.m..