Key Responsibilities

- Provide individual and group counselling to children and adolescents.
- Assess emotional, behavioural, social, and psychological concerns through appropriate counselling techniques.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate counselling and intervention plans.
- Support children dealing with academic stress, anxiety, behavioural concerns, family issues, peer relationships, self-esteem, and other psychosocial challenges.
- Conduct regular counselling sessions, follow-ups, and progress assessments.
- Maintain confidential and accurate case records, counselling notes, and reports.
- Identify cases requiring specialized psychological or psychiatric intervention and make appropriate referrals.
- Work closely with teachers, mentors, parents/guardians, and other relevant stakeholders while maintaining professional confidentiality.
- Conduct awareness sessions/workshops on topics such as mental well-being, emotional regulation, stress management, life skills, and healthy relationships.
- Support the development of a positive and psychologically safe environment for children and adolescents.
- Participate in institutional initiatives related to child protection, well-being, inclusion, and psychosocial support.
- Maintain strict professional ethics,



confidentiality, and appropriate boundaries while working with beneficiaries.

Educational Qualification

- Master’s Degree in Psychology from a recognized institution.
- Candidates with a Clinical Psychology qualification will be preferred, subject to applicable skilled/regulatory requirements.

Experience & Skills

- Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience in counselling/psychological support.
- Demonstrated experience in working with children and adolescents is essential.
- Strong counselling, active listening, observation, and communication skills.
- Ability to build trust and rapport with children and young people.
- Good understanding of child and adolescent emotional and behavioural development.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally.
- Strong documentation, reporting, and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, non-judgmental, and empathetic approach.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Commuter assistance
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Psychological Counsellor (India)
🏢 Ajmal Foundation
📍 India