Company Overview

Established in 1927, Podar Education Network is a reputed educational institution focused on providing quality education to students. With over 95 years of experience, the network consists of 139 educational institutions across India. We are committed to shaping the future of our children and the nation through innovative learning methods and a strong emphasis on integrity and quality.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychological Counsellor to join our team at Podar Education Network. As a Psychological Counsellor, you will be responsible for providing counseling services to students. This is a mid-level position with 4 to 6 years of experience. The job location is Latur, Maharashtra, India. The employment type for this role is both full-time and part-time, offering flexibility to suit your schedule.

Qualifications and Skills

• M.A. or M.Sc. degree in Psychology.
• Proven experience as a Psychological Counsellor
• In-depth knowledge of counseling theories and techniques
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to empathize and build rapport with students, parents, and staff members
• Knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other counseling methodologies
• Experience in working with children and adolescents
• Certification or training in areas such as clinical psychology, pediatric psychology, mental health counseling, special education, or wellness coaching will be an advantage

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students.
• Assess the needs of individuals seeking counseling and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine mental health needs
• Offer guidance and support to individuals experiencing emotional, behavioral, or psychological issues
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a supportive and nurturing environment
• Provide crisis intervention and manage emergencies
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of counseling sessions
• Stay updated with the latest research and developments in the field of psychology and counseling