Intern Educational Psychologist - Curro Holdings
(2025-01 - 2026-01)
- Assess learners to identify learning difficulties, emotional challenges, developmental delays, behavioural problems, strengths, and special educational needs.
- Offer emotional and psychological support to learners experiencing stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, behavioural difficulties, or social challenges.
- Develop intervention strategies and support plans to help learners overcome difficulties and improve learning outcomes.
- Assist learners with barriers to learning such as reading difficulties, attention problems, concentration difficulties, or learning disabilities.
- Help learners understand their interests, abilities, and strengths to make informed educational and career decisions.
- Work with parents and teachers by giving advice and strategies to support a learner's academic, emotional, and social development.
- Help identify causes of behavioral difficulties and create strategies to improve behavior in the classroom and at home.
- Support schools in creating environments that accommodate learners with diverse needs and abilities.
- Design programs on topics such as bullying prevention, mental health awareness, stress management, and life skills development.
- Conduct research and evaluate educational programs to improve teaching practices and learner support.
- Provide support during difficult situations such as trauma, abuse, loss, school violence, or emergencies affecting learners and schools.
Facilitator/Therapist - Clear view rehab Clinic
(2019-01 - 2024-05)
- Facilitation of skills classes
- Psychoeducation on Drug abuse
- Intakes, Administration
- Employee relations officer
Employee Assistance Programme Intern within the Employee Health and wellness Unit - Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries
(2015-02 - 2025-02)
- Outsource external service providers.
- Assist in placing employees into psychiatric institutions.
- Assist with administration e.g conducting intakes, filing and Making copies of clients' details.
- Compilation of Employee health and wellness statistics.
- Provide reports on the programmes implemented within the health and wellness unit.
- Liaising with outside service providers e.g. GEMS and DOH
- Inviting relevant professionals for presentations on health and wellness topics.
- Conducting health and wellness events.
- Provide counseling to employees of the Department and immediate family members.
- Filling of condoms into condo cans.
- Compile life skills messages presentations.
- Conduct presentations on Employee health and wellness topics (customary marriage and the importance retirement planning).
Volunteer Counselor - Childline Limpopo
(2014-09 - 2014-11)
- Conduct domestic abuse presentations
- Provide telephonic counseling to clients.
- Record and refer cases of abuse to relevant professionals.
- Provide children, adolescents and adults with comprehensive information pertaining abuse, peer pressure and developmental issues.
- Provide educators and children about the prevention and the cause of child abuse.
- Provide training to children about life skills.
- Market the crisis line number through school visits.
- Conduct group sessions with identified vulnerable children.
- Provide career guidance and studying mechanisms to learners.
Training facilitator - Childline Limpopo
(2014-11 - 2015-02)
- Conduct domestic abuse presentations
- Provide telephonic counseling to clients.
- Record and refer cases of abuse to relevant professionals.
- Provide children, adolescents and adults with comprehensive information pertaining abuse, peer pressure and developmental issues.
- Provide educators and children about the prevention and the cause of child abuse.
- Provide training to children about life skills.
- Market the crisis line number through school visits.
- Conduct group sessions with identified vulnerable children.
- Provide career guidance and studying mechanisms to learners.
volunteer facilitator - Talisman rehab centre
(2014-03 - 2014-06)
- Psychosocial facilitator.
- Assist patients to regain psychosocial skills.
- Offer counseling and support.
- Facilitate brain stimulating games.
- Offer presentations on stress management and coping skills.
- Understanding nature of addiction and prescription patients are on.
Part time Counselor / organizer - Botlokwa career day and counselling
(2012-01)
- Organize and plan the annual Botlokwa career day event.
- Provide counseling and support to youth on continuous basis.
- Counseling youth on continuous basis with career, academic, stress management, peer pressure, health, personal and social problems.
- Provide counseling to youth in career planning, personal planning and social interaction problems.
- Provide career guidance and advice to learners.
- Respond to crisis or emergency situations.
- Evaluate and capture progress of youth and coping progress of issues affecting their lives
- Maintain a good and confidential information management for counseling
- Respond to youth enquiries
- Compile reports and evaluate the effectiveness of career exhibitions in the community.
