Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Renigunta, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
BGS Vijnatham School | Tirupati
Full Time
Job Description
Psychological Counsellor required at Bgs Vijnatham School in Renigunta, Tirupati. This full-time role focuses on student mental health and emotional well-being within a structured school environment. The counsellor will support students, faculty, and parents in navigating personal, academic, and social challenges.
The primary responsibility involves conducting individual and group counselling sessions. This includes addressing stress, anxiety, and behavioural issues common among school-going children. The counsellor will work closely with teachers and parents to identify at-risk students and develop tailored intervention strategies.
A key aspect of the role is crisis management. The counsellor must be prepared to handle emergencies such as bullying, depression, or family-related distress. Regular follow-ups and progress tracking will ensure students receive consistent support.
Collaboration with school leadership is essential. The counsellor will participate in staff meetings to discuss student welfare and contribute to policy-making on mental health initiatives. Training sessions for teachers on recognising early signs of emotional distress will also be part of the responsibilities.
Confidentiality and professionalism are critical. The counsellor must maintain strict privacy standards while documenting sessions and sharing relevant information only with authorised personnel.
Experience in school counselling or a related field is preferred. A graduate degree in psychology or a similar discipline is required. Candidates with prior experience in child psychology or behavioural counselling will be given priority.
The role offers a monthly compensation of Rs.30,000 to Rs.40,000. This position is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact on young lives through mental health support.
The primary responsibility involves conducting individual and group counselling sessions. This includes addressing stress, anxiety, and behavioural issues common among school-going children. The counsellor will work closely with teachers and parents to identify at-risk students and develop tailored intervention strategies.
A key aspect of the role is crisis management. The counsellor must be prepared to handle emergencies such as bullying, depression, or family-related distress. Regular follow-ups and progress tracking will ensure students receive consistent support.
Collaboration with school leadership is essential. The counsellor will participate in staff meetings to discuss student welfare and contribute to policy-making on mental health initiatives. Training sessions for teachers on recognising early signs of emotional distress will also be part of the responsibilities.
Confidentiality and professionalism are critical. The counsellor must maintain strict privacy standards while documenting sessions and sharing relevant information only with authorised personnel.
Experience in school counselling or a related field is preferred. A graduate degree in psychology or a similar discipline is required. Candidates with prior experience in child psychology or behavioural counselling will be given priority.
The role offers a monthly compensation of Rs.30,000 to Rs.40,000. This position is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact on young lives through mental health support.
About School
BGS Vijnatham School is a co‑educational, English‑medium institution that opened its doors in 2023. It is situated on International Airport Road in Renigunta, a suburb of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, with the postal code 517520. The school is run by the Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust and serves families from Renigunta and surrounding areas of Tirupati, offering a local option for parents who prefer a CBSE‑affiliated education.
The school follows the Central Board of Secondary Education curriculum from Pre‑Primary through Senior Secondary...
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