The Student Counsellor (Psychologist) is responsible for supporting students emotional, behavioral, and psychological well-being. The role involves providing counselling services, conducting assessments, guiding students on personal and academic concerns, and promoting a positive and supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counselling sessions to students for emotional, behavioral, and academic concerns
- Identify and support students facing psychological, social, or learning challenges
- Conduct psychological assessments and maintain confidential student records
- Work closely with teachers and parents to support student development and well-being
- Design and implement well-being programs, workshops, and awareness sessions for students
- Guide students on stress management, peer relationships, and personal development
- Refer students to external professionals when specialized support is required
- Participate in school meetings, student support discussions, and intervention planning
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Psychology / Counselling Psychology
Experience
- 2-5 years of experience in student counselling, preferably in a school environment
Key Skills
- Strong counselling and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of child and adolescent psychology
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and build trust with students
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with parents and teachers