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MS. SOY Chepchirchir JANET CHEPCHIRCHIR

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PERSONAL DETAILS
Designation
STUDENTS COUNSELOR II
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Job Category
Non-Teaching
Phone Number
0722599496
Alternative Phone No.
0747599495
Division / Faculty
Division of Academic Affairs
Directorate / Dept
DEAN OF STUDENTS DEPARTMENT
Counselling
Office Extension No.
3607
Address
536, Egerton
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

 2013 – 2021: M.A Guidance and Counseling- Egerton university

Title of  the Thesis: Influence of Awareness of Risky Sexual Behaviours and Attitude Towards Effectiveness of Guidance and Counseling Services among Egerton University students, Njoro Campus, Kenya

2008 – 2011: Bachelor of Psychology- Egerton university (NTC)

2005 – 2007: Higher Diploma Psychological Counseling- Kenya institute of professional counselors (KIPC) Nakuru

1990 – 1993: Kenya Certificate in Secondary Education- Eldama Ravine Girls High School

1982- 1989: Kenya Certificate in Primary Education- Boito Primary School

 

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

2021: Piloting of instructor-Led Online Core Course 10: Introduction to the Universal Prevention Curriculum Series for Practitioners- Online

2016-2017: International Certified Addiction Professional 1- Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), Nairobi

WORK EXPERIENCE

January, 2023 to Date: Part-time Lecturer-Faculty of Education- Egerton University 

2012  to Date: Student Counselor II- Egerton University

Dean of Students - Counseling section. 

  • Offering counseling services both individual/group Counseling
  • Training Peer counsellors/Chaplaincy fellows at Egerton university
  • Training students leaders
  • Conducting orientation sessions for first years students
  • Interviewing and recommending needy students for bursaries and scholarship at Egerton University
  • Organizing workshops and training to students at Egerton University
  • Coordinating, Organizing and training students on Alcohol and drug Abuse.
  • Organizing and training support groups on various topics
  • Organizing In reaches to our students
  • Organizing Outreaches surrounding university
  • Referring those who abuse Alcohol and drug abuse to rehabilitation facilities.
  • Consulting, referring and working with other departments and faculties to address barriers of students
  • Assisting in preparing and submit annual alcohol and drug abuse work plan to NACADA
  • Organizing Alcohol and Drug Abuse walk to sensitize students on ADA.
  •  Sensitization of youth on  Alcohol and Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDs

July 2016 – August 2016: Acting Coordinator Counseling Section-

CONFERENCES & INVITED PRESENTATIONS

 

November 2022: Mental Health in an equal world : Opportunies and challenges for sustainable development- University of Kisii

November 2021: Youth Mental Health in the Universities-Laikipia University

May 2019: Mental Health in Universities- University of Kabianga

November 2015: 4th National Guidance and Kenyan Guidance, Counseling and Psychological Conference- Egerton University, FEDCOS Theatre II

October 2014: 3rd Annual Scientific Conference- Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), Nairobi

November 2012: Peer Counseling Training workshop-Egerton University, ARC Hotel

April 2012: Conflict Resolution and Corruption Prevention Workshop: Egerton University, ARC Hotel

March 2012: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Workshop- Egerton University, ARC Hotel

March 2012: Safety and Risk Management Workshop- Egerton University, ARC Hotel

 

TEACHING AREAS

Psychology

Counselling

 

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