Job Summary:


The School Psychological Counsellor is responsible for supporting the mental, emotional, and social well-being of students. The counsellor works collaboratively with teachers, parents, and administrators to address students' psychological needs and help them achieve academic and personal success in a safe, supportive school environment.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Provide individual and group counselling to students facing emotional, behavioral, academic, or social difficulties.
  • Identify and assess students' concerns through observation, interaction, and assessment tools.
  • Develop coping strategies and action plans in collaboration with students, parents, and staff.
  • Conduct regular sessions on stress management, exam anxiety, self-esteem, bullying prevention, and emotional intelligence.
  • Support students with special needs, learning difficulties, or adjustment issues.
  • Collaborate with teachers to identify students needing intervention and provide guidance on classroom strategies.
  • Organize workshops and awareness programs for students, teachers, and parents on topics related to mental health and well-being.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all student records and counselling sessions, adhering to ethical guidelines.
  • Refer students to external psychologists, psychiatrists, or specialists when necessary.
  • Participate in parent-teacher meetings when required, offering professional insights and guidance.
  • Maintain documentation of counselling sessions and submit periodic reports to the school management.


Qualifications and Skills:


  • Master�s degree in Psychology / Clinical Psychology / Counselling Psychology.
  • Professional certification or training in child/adolescent counselling is highly desirable.
  • Minimum 2�5 years of experience in school or child counselling.
  • Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, behavior, and educational challenges.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy, patience, and discretion.
  • Knowledge of common psychological issues in school-age children, including anxiety, ADHD, peer pressure, and trauma.


Preferred Attributes:


  • Experience with inclusive education or working with students with special educational needs (SEN).
  • Familiarity with school safety policies and child protection protocols.
  • Ability to conduct group workshops and interactive activities.
  • Multilingual ability is a plus.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month


Schedule:


  • Morning shift


Work Location: In person

Salary

Hourly based

Location

MH , India MH, India

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 month ago
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Role
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