Company Description Sevalaya is a registered charitable trust established in 1988, working across multiple Indian states including Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Telangana. The organization focuses on education, healthcare, rural development, and welfare, and has positively impacted over 1 million people through its programs. Sevalaya is professionally managed and guided by a dedicated Board of Trustees from diverse professional backgrounds, all committed to social development.

The organization promotes the values of “Love All, Serve All” and encourages community engagement and service. Interested applicants can learn more about Sevalaya’s work and culture through its social media channels on Instagram and Facebook.

Role Description This is a full-time on-site Counsellor role based in Tiruvallur. The Counsellor will provide individual and group counseling support to beneficiaries, helping them address emotional, social, educational, and family-related challenges. The role includes conducting assessments, maintaining confidential case records, and developing action plans tailored to the needs of children, youth, and families served by Sevalaya.

The Counsellor will collaborate with teachers, healthcare providers, social workers,



and community coordinators to ensure integrated support for beneficiaries. Additional responsibilities include organizing awareness sessions, facilitating life-skills workshops, monitoring progress, and preparing periodic reports for program evaluation.

Qualifications

- Relevant academic background, such as a degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in counseling children, adolescents, or families in educational, community, or healthcare settings.
- Robust interpersonal, listening, and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport across diverse communities.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, handle sensitive information with care, and follow ethical counseling practices.
- Proficiency in local languages used in Tiruvallur and basic English communication skills.
- Capability to work on-site, manage multiple cases, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to social development, empathy toward underserved communities, and alignment with Sevalaya’s values of “Love All, Serve All.”
- Prior experience in NGOs or community-based organizations is an advantage.

📌 Counsellor (Thiruvallur)
🏢 Sevalaya
📍 Thiruvallur