Organisation: ETASHA Society
Project: Hand-in-Hand 2
Location: SOFKIN Homes, Secunderabad, Hyderabad
Engagement: Full-Time
Reporting to: Project Head
Organization OverviewETASHA Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to enabling economic and social empowerment of youth and women from marginalized communities through employability, entrepreneurship development, and livelihood support. Through innovative training models and community engagement, ETASHA works to create sustainable livelihood opportunities and promote inclusive growth.
About the Role
This position is for a professional who believes that every person has vast potential and empathetic guidance can help achieve the potential. The role is essentially of mentoring children. The person will work closely with adolescents and young adults in class V and above in ‘SOFKIN Homes’ to support their holistic development. The role focuses on building life skills, providing psycho-social support, and guiding students toward informed education and career pathways. The Senior Facilitator cum counsellor will, along with a counsellor, mentor each child and play a key role in nurturing confidence, self-belief, and future readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate high quality Life Skills sessions for students of Classes V–XII and college students, focusing on confidence building, communication, teamwork, and self-awareness.
- Provide Psycho-Social Counselling to support students’ emotional, behavioural, and academic well-being.
- Conduct Career Orientation sessions for students of Classes VIII–IX.
- Deliver Career Guidance workshops for students of Classes X–XII to help them make informed career and education choices.
- Support Class XII students in identifying suitable colleges, scholarships, vocational courses, and employment pathways, including assistance with applications, documentation, and interview preparation.
- Plan, coordinate, and manage project activities in alignment with project objectives.
- Maintain accurate records, progress reports, case notes, and follow-up documentation.
- Collaborate closely with school staff and project stakeholders to ensure effective implementation.
- Assess & track student progress to ensure each intervention delivers expected outcomes.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with high levels of empathy and patience.
- Mentoring and motivational skills
- Ability to engage diverse learners and build trusting relationships with students.
- Comfortable in conducting group sessions as well as one-on-one counselling.
- Proficiency in English and Telugu and reading & writing skills in basic Hindi needed.
- Maintaining training, progress reports, and documentation as per organizational requirements
- Basic computer skills for report writing and documentation
- Commitment to principles of equity, dignity, and inclusive education.
Qualifications & Experience
- Graduate or Postgraduate degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or a related field.
- Prior experience working with adolescents or young adults in counselling, teaching, facilitation, or youth development is necessary
Remuneration range is Rs.25, 000 – Rs. 30,000 (CTC) per month, depending upon skills and experience. It will include PF, ESI and other benefits as per rules.
Application Process
Know more about us though our website – www.etashasociety.org and our social media sites. If interested email an up-to-date resume to [email protected] with full details of email id, current address, current salary, 3 references and time-frame of joining, if selected. Please mention ‘Senior Facilitator & Counsellor’ in the subject of the e-mail.
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
