JOB TITLE: COUNSELOR
We are seeking a passionate individual to work in a full-time capacity with Akilah students as their spiritual advisor and academic counselor.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet with each student individually to help ensure their emotional and spiritual well-being as well as academic success
Help each student identify the barriers to their personal and academic achievements in order to help them overcome them and improve their overall performance
Efficiently structure and administer counseling program, to include student files, records of progress and reporting
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in working in a counselor or advisor role with youth
Graduate degree in theology, counseling, or social work
Passion for working with women in a start-up environment, while helping each individual student to reach her full potential in the academic arena and personal development
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Applicants must be fluent in Kinyarwanda and English.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience.
To Apply:
Send CV and cover letter to Lisa@AkilahInstitute.org.
Ideal start date: February 25, 2012