Psychological Counsellor

Job Title: Psychological Counsellor

Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Grades Covered: 8th to 12th (Ages 13–16)

Work Schedule: Monday to Saturday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Position Type: Full-time (Onsite)

Accommodation: Provided by the institution

Gender Preference: Only female candidates will be considered

Job Summary:

We are looking for a qualified and compassionate Psychological Counsellor to support the mental, emotional, and social well-being of students in Grades 8 to 12. The ideal candidate should have experience working with adolescents in a school setting and be capable of addressing a wide range of student needs, including academic stress, behavioral concerns, and personal development.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one counselling to students dealing with emotional, academic, or social challenges.

Organize group sessions and workshops on topics such as exam stress, time management, digital health, peer relationships, and confidence-building.

Identify students requiring additional psychological support and provide appropriate interventions.

Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to address student concerns and promote overall well-being.

Maintain confidentiality and accurate records of counselling sessions.

Assist in crisis management and behavioral conflict resolution.

Design and implement age-appropriate mental wellness programs.

Offer occasional support to boarding/residential students beyond school hours, if required.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Master’s degree in Psychology / Counselling / Applied Psychology from a recognised university.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in student counselling, specifically with adolescents (13–16 years).

Prior experience in a school environment is mandatory.

Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.

Understanding of adolescent development and mental health needs.

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and work collaboratively with school teams.

Additional Information:

Only female candidates with prior school counselling experience will be considered.

Accommodation will be provided by the institution.

Must be comfortable working in a structured school environment and engaging with students beyond standard hours when needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Require Only Female Candidate
• Provided Accomodation

Work Location: In person