Academic Counsellor Location: Viman Nagar, Pune
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to 25K (Negotiable)
Experience: 1–3 years (Freshers with strong communication skills may also apply)
About The School
We are a student-centred educational institution committed to academic excellence, emotional well-being, and holistic development. Our school fosters a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where students are supported to grow socially, emotionally and academically.
Role Overview
The School Counsellor plays a key role in supporting students’ emotional, social, behavioural and academic development. This position involves individual and group counselling, collaboration with teachers & parents and proactive initiatives that promote student well-being and mental health across the school community.
Key Responsibilities
Student Counselling & Support
Provide individual and group counselling for students dealing with emotional, social, behavioural or academic concerns.
Identify students requiring additional support and design appropriate intervention strategies.
Support students with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, peer relationships and emotional regulation.
Assist students in developing coping skills, resilience and positive behaviour patterns.
Collaboration & Guidance
Work closely with teachers to address classroom-related behavioural or emotional challenges.
Partner with parents/guardians to support student development while maintaining confidentiality.
Participate in student support meetings and multidisciplinary discussions when required.
Programs & Preventive Initiatives
Plan and conduct workshops, classroom sessions,
and assemblies on mental health, life skills, emotional well-being, and social development.
Contribute to school policies related to student welfare, safeguarding and child protection.
Support crisis intervention and follow school protocols in sensitive situations.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate, confidential student records and counselling notes.
Prepare reports, observations and recommendations for internal review.
Refer students to external professionals or specialists when needed, in coordination with school leadership.
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, or a related field.
Relevant certification or training in child/adolescent counselling preferred.
1–3 years of experience in a school or child-focused counselling role (freshers may be considered).
Robust communication, listening and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Personal Attributes
Empathetic, patient and approachable with students of different age groups.
Calm and composed in challenging or crisis situations.
Well-organised with strong documentation and follow-up skills.
Passionate about student well-being and holistic education.
What We Offer
A supportive and collaborative school environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
A meaningful role contributing directly to student welfare and success.
To Apply:
Send your resume to
[email protected] with the subject line: Application for Academic Counsellor – The Rosary School.
📌 Academic Counsellor (Pune)
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