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Ivan Jooste

Ivan Jooste

Counselor/Teacher
Durbanville

Summary

As I reflect on my journey and aspirations, I am driven by a deep passion for engagement and a commitment to self-development. With 8 years of experience in field of Psychology, I have cultivated a diverse skill set that includes: communication skills, emotional intelligence, time management and relationship building.

Throughout my career, I have thrived in environments that challenge me to think creatively and creates an opportunity to lead. My journey has been marked by “successfully managing cross-functional teams and the opportunity to work in a variety fields, which has shaped my professional outlook and goals.

What motivates me is the opportunity to, solve complex problems, drive impactful change, foster collaborative environments. I believe in the power of lifelong learning, innovation, teamwork and strive to embody these principles in every project I undertake.

As I seek new opportunities, I am eager to bring my enthusiasm for growth, commitment to excellence to a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

Thank you for considering my profile. I am enthusiastic about the possibility of exploring how my background and passions align with your team’s objectives.

Sincerely,
Ivan Jooste Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students. Focused [Job Title] with [Number] years of success guiding students on academic and career decisions. Skilled at counseling students on methods for forging relationships and helping students navigate school life. Driven to support long-term goal achievement by linking students to outside resources to enhance education and career prospects.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Zwartkloof Private Game Reserve (Morgan Group of Companies)
01.2018
  • Communication, Leadership, Delegation, Time management, Negotiation and mediation, Decision-making, Problem-solving, Budgeting

School Counselor and Teacher

Hoërskool Durbanville
07.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Promoted mental health awareness among staff members through training programs on topics such as stress management, self-care, and recognizing warning signs in students.
  • Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Empowered parents/guardians involvement in their children''s education via organizing educational workshops and providing resources on academic, career, and personal/social development.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.

Director of Rugby

Westville Boys High
1 2021 - 1 2022
  • GET Subject Head-Life Orientation, Head of Student Development center, Head of School Counselling department, Member of school leadership program

School Counsellor

Westville Boys High
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Gr12 Life Orientation, Subject Head-Life Orientation, Member of school leadership program

Geografie Gr.8 and 9, Life orientation Gr.8 and 10, Tourism Gr.10

Hoerskool Garsfontein
01.2017 - 01.2018

School leaders Mentor

Learskool Louis Leipoldt
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Giving spiritual guidance, Leadership guidance

Education

B.Ed at University of Johannesburg - Psychology Teacher Education

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Psychology 3 UNISA (Complete) - Psychology

Unisa
Johannesburg, South Africa
11.2022

Honors in Counselling Psychology (Underway) - Counseling Psychology

UNISA
Online
11.2024

Unlocking EQ through Six Seconds (The Emotional Intelligence Network) -

Six Seconds
Online

Counselling Practitioner through The Academy of Modern Applied Psychology -

Udemy
Online

Psychology of Addiction and Recovery, Stanford School of Medicine (Florida, USA); collaboration with Getsmarter. -

Standford University
USA, Online

Diploma in Sport Psychology (By Karen L Wells) -

Udemy
Online

Skills

Operations Management

Customer Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Project Management

Leadership and team building

Operations Oversight

Communication skills

Client Relations

Accomplishments

  • UJ Rugby (2005-2008)
  • Lions Sevens Rugby Team (2006 and 2008)
  • International Second division (Italy) (2007)
  • U/19 Currie Cup (2005)
  • Blue Bulls Sevens rugby (2009, 2010-2013)
  • SA Student 7's (2012)


Fullnames

Ivan Muller

Business

Hoërskool Durbanville

Secondlanguage

English

Telephonenumber

0822956858

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 8602195154088
  • Date of Birth: 02/19/86
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Marital Status: Married

References

  • Leon Bantjes, Hoërskool Garsfontein Headmaster, 083 8057679
  • Fillies Coetzee, Blue Bulls 7's coach & Director of Sport Hoërskool Zwartkop, 083 3061450
  • Jeremy Mclaren, Director of Rugby Northwood Highschool, 083 5606745
  • Coennie Venter, Hoerskool Durbanville Headmaster, 071 0478502
  • Waylon Murry, Director of Sport Kearsney College, 065 8576773

Timeline

School Counselor and Teacher

Hoërskool Durbanville
07.2022 - Current

School Counsellor

Westville Boys High
01.2019 - 01.2020

General Manager

Zwartkloof Private Game Reserve (Morgan Group of Companies)
01.2018

Geografie Gr.8 and 9, Life orientation Gr.8 and 10, Tourism Gr.10

Hoerskool Garsfontein
01.2017 - 01.2018

School leaders Mentor

Learskool Louis Leipoldt
01.2013 - 01.2016

B.Ed at University of Johannesburg - Psychology Teacher Education

University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -

Director of Rugby

Westville Boys High
1 2021 - 1 2022

Psychology 3 UNISA (Complete) - Psychology

Unisa

Honors in Counselling Psychology (Underway) - Counseling Psychology

UNISA

Unlocking EQ through Six Seconds (The Emotional Intelligence Network) -

Six Seconds

Counselling Practitioner through The Academy of Modern Applied Psychology -

Udemy

Psychology of Addiction and Recovery, Stanford School of Medicine (Florida, USA); collaboration with Getsmarter. -

Standford University

Diploma in Sport Psychology (By Karen L Wells) -

Udemy
Ivan JoosteCounselor/Teacher