Providing information and assisting the students, parents and faculties about a wide range of matters such as students' personal problems, learning difficulties and special requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
Advising the students on their personal problems and helps them to resolve it
Clarifying pertinent information and discussing the implications toward students’ academic success
Clarifying academic policies, college regulations, program requirements, procedures, and other college information
Proactively help all students in the areas of their academic achievement, career and social/emotional development
Counsel students regarding educational issues such as course and program selection, class scheduling, school adjustment, truancy, study habits, and career planning
Maintaining qualified integrity, confidentiality, respect, and sensitivity in advising
Conducting Mental Health Awareness Campaigns
Counsel individuals (students, staff, faculty etc.) to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations




Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, other counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral, academic, and other problems
Prepare students for later educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks
Maintain qualified interaction with the students
Submission of records or documentations on time

Requirements:
Excellent communication skills and respectful approach to all stakeholders
Fluency in multiple languages including English, Hindi etc.
Listening, assessing, and unbiased thinking skills
Rapport-building and problem-solving skills and passion towards profession
Self-awareness, multicultural competency & flexibility
Should be able to handle all cases with empathy, trust, friendship & patience
Therapeutic knowledge in dealing with students is appreciable
Skilled domain of interaction with colleagues and subordinates

Education:

PG degree in Psychology

📌 Student Counsellor Vellore
🏢 VIT Chennai
📍 Vellore