Job DescriptionRoles and Responsibilities:

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- Provide confidential one-on-one counselling to students experiencing emotional, academic, relational, or any other psychological concerns.
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- Provide support to students or staff for short-term personal counselling.
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- Conduct psychological assessments and identify risk levels
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- Handle red-flag and crisis cases in coordination with parents (when appropriate), faculty and other mental health professionals.
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- Maintain accurate and confidential case documentation in line with professional ethical standards.
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- Be accessible and responsive to urgent student support needs.
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- Design and conduct campus-wide mental health awareness and emotional wellness campaigns.
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- Manage the implementation of student orientation/induction programs within the campus with the aim to familiarize new students with the wellness initiative and enable students, faculty and staff to understand the importance of mental health.
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- Manage the implementation of student counselling guidelines and development programs to help students in their overall experience.
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- Manage the Directorate of Student Life's ongoing relationship with external mental health service provider.
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- Help conduct sensitization programs for faculty, academic mentors, residence management team and other staff to help them identify early warning signs.
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- Provide periodic reports on trends and preventive strategies.
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nQualification & Experience:

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- Master's degree in psychology/ clinical psychology / counselling psychology (mandatory)
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- 3-5 years of work experience in Counselling and mental health roles (preferably in a youth-focused setting).
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- Criteria for experiencecan be relaxed if the quality of experience is positive and organization where experience is gained is relevant.
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- Strong understanding ofcrisis intervention and ethical counselling practices.
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- Fluency in English is mandatory (additional regional language proficiency is an advantage).
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📌 Manager- Student Life (Wellness Program) (Jami)
🏢 GITAM Deemed University
📍 Jami