Student conusellor / Wellness coach

RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India) certificate is mandatory

We are seeking a compassionate, proactive, and experienced Student Counsellor / Wellness Coach to support the emotional, mental, and social well-being of students. The ideal candidate will offer individual and group counselling, develop wellness programs, and work collaboratively with staff and families to foster a healthy, inclusive, and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:1. Counselling & Support:

• Provide individual and group counselling to students facing emotional, academic, behavioral, or social challenges.
• Identify and support students at risk through early intervention strategies.
• Maintain confidentiality while complying with legal and ethical obligations.

2. Wellness & Mental Health Programs:

• Design and implement wellness programs and workshops (e.g., stress management, mindfulness, resilience building).
• Promote mental health awareness through campaigns, events, and seminars.

3. Student Development:

• Assist students in goal setting, time management, and building healthy habits.
• Offer guidance on conflict resolution, peer relationships, and personal growth.

4. Collaboration & Communication:

• Work closely with faculty, parents, and support staff to address student needs.
• Refer students to external mental health professionals or community services when needed.
• Maintain accurate records and reports as per institutional policies.

5. Crisis Intervention:

• Respond to urgent student situations, providing immediate support and coordination with emergency services when necessary.
• Help develop and implement crisis management protocols.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or related field.
• Certification as a licensed counsellor or wellness coach (if applicable).
• Minimum [1-3] years of experience in a similar role, preferably within an educational setting.
• RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India) certificate is mandatory

Key Skills & Attributes:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Empathetic, patient, and non-judgmental approach
• Knowledge of adolescent development and mental health issues
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness

Desirable:

• Experience with diverse student populations
• Familiarity with digital mental health tools or platforms
• Ability to lead group sessions or workshops on wellness topics

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: ₹22,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 19/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 26/07/2025