The responsibility of the Student/ School Counselor would include, but are not limited to -
Academic Responsibilities:
Guide students in academic planning, subject choices, and learning strategies.
Provide career counseling, aptitude assessments, and higher education guidance.
Support students in goal setting, career planning, and decision-making.
Organize career guidance workshops, seminars, and awareness sessions.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Maintain confidential records of counseling sessions and student progress.
Prepare reports on student welfare activities, counseling outcomes, and interventions.
Liaise with school management regarding student support strategies and policies.
Work closely with teachers, parents, and administration to address student needs.
Refer students to external specialists (psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists) when necessary.
Collaborate with medical and special education teams to provide holistic support.
Community Engagement Responsibilities:
Provide one-on-one counseling sessions for students facing emotional, social, academic, or behavioral challenges.
Identify early signs of emotional, social, or learning difficulties and provide timely interventions.
Conduct group counseling sessions and workshops on stress, peer relationships, and study skills.
Monitor student well-being, attendance, and behavioral patterns.
Collaborate with parents and teachers to support student growth and address concerns.
Develop and implement programs on mental health, stress management, bullying prevention, and life skills.
Conduct awareness sessions for students, teachers, and parents on student well-being.
Support peer mentoring programs and student leadership initiatives.
- QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Master’s degree in psychology, Counseling, or related field.
Professional certification in counseling, school counseling, or child psychology preferred.
3–5 years of experience in school counseling or child/adolescent counseling.
Knowledge of career guidance tools, aptitude assessments, and mental health practices.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and listening skills. Empathetic, patient, and approachable demeanor.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
Knowledge of child development, mental health, and educational psychology.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- The elements contained in this job description are subject to amendment as the needs of the school change.
- Any other duties that go naturally, customarily and conventionally with the work and job of Student/ School Counselor which are implied in the effective and smooth running of the school and/or such other professional duties, responsibilities or assignments as GDG High School may delegate from time to time as, it may, deem appropriate.
- In addition to the above, responsibilities will include any other tasks/assignments or work assigned by the Principal/Administrator/Management/Respective CXO/Promoters.
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person