Kenya School of Law Student Welfare and Counselling Officer - Jobs in Kenya

Kenya School of Law Student Welfare and Counselling Officer - Jobs in Kenya


Grade: KSL 6

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  • The Kenya School of Law is a public legal education provider responsible for the provision of professional legal training as an agent of the Government.
  • The core functions of the School are set out in Section 4 of the Kenya School of Law Act, 2012.
  • In order to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery, the School wishes to recruit committed, dynamic and result-oriented persons who will join the existing strong team of staff to help it realize its vision of being,
  • A centre of excellence in legal training, research and consultancies


    REF: KSL/HR0/7/2022, 1 Position
  • Reporting to the Principal Officer, Academic Services the incumbent will provide general welfare and professional counseling services to students to ensure adequate support to their social and emotional needs while in School.

    The Specific Duties and Responsibilities Will Entail: –
  • Assisting in responding and attending to all enquiries pertaining to student welfare and counselling to ensure smooth adaption to School life;
  • Assisting with the organization of social activities/events for students;
  • Assisting in confidential and professional counselling support to students who may be experiencing social or emotional anxiety;
  • Assisting in the implementation of an effective referral and follow-up process to ensure timely interventions;
  • Assisting in designing periodical Anger Management Workshops for students;
    Assisting in provision of relaxation techniques and stress reducing advice for students feeling the effects of exam anxiety to avert emotional breakdown;
    Assisting in the day to day management of Student Welfare Records;
  • Assisting in receiving and forwarding to relevant office enquiries relating to Student Welfare and Counselling; and
  • Assisting in developing and implementing student welfare programs i.e. disability mainstreaming, baby daycare centers, alcohol and substance abuse, HIV and AIDS.


    Job Requirements
  • To qualify for this position,
    the applicant must have: –

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Education from a recognized institution;
  • Meet requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution; and
  • Proficiency in Computer Applications.


    How to Apply
  • Competitive remuneration package and benefits will be offered to the successful candidates.
  • Selected candidates will be required to provide evidence of valid clearance by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Kenya Revenue Authority, a Credit Reference Bureau, Higher Education Loans Board and provide a Police Clearance Certificate.
  • The Kenya School of Law is committed to implementing the provisions of Article 232 of the
  • Constitution of Kenya. PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND MINORITIES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
  • All applications should include the job reference number, a reliable email address, and day -time telephone contact and must be accompanied with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant certificates and a copy of National Identity Card or Passport.
  • Visit the School website on www.ksl.ac.ke and select Careers.
  • Create an account and log in to submit your application to:

    The Director
    Kenya School of Law
    P.O. Box 30369 – 00100
    Karen, Nairobi

  • Any form of application, other than through the School recruitment portal will NOT be considered.
  • The application should reach this office on or before 20th September 2022.


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya School of Law Student Welfare and Counselling Officer Jobs in Kenya

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