Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Motihari, Bihar
GD Goenka School Motihari
Job Description
About This Role
The Psychological Counsellor Job in Motihari supports the emotional and mental well‑being of students at Gd Goenka School Motihari. This role is pivotal in creating a safe environment where learners can express concerns, develop coping strategies, and thrive academically. It aligns with the school’s commitment to holistic development and inclusive care.
Day-to‑Day Duties
- Conduct individual counselling sessions for students facing academic, social or personal challenges.
- Organize group workshops on stress management, peer relations and self‑esteem.
- Assess and refer students requiring specialised mental health services to external professionals.
- Collaborate with school administration to develop policies on student welfare and crisis intervention.
- Maintain confidential case records and prepare periodic reports for senior management.
- Lead awareness programmes for parents and staff on mental health best practices.
- Participate in the school’s admission and orientation process to identify early support needs.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling interventions and suggest improvements.
Who Can Apply
Must Have
- Post‑graduate degree in Psychology or related field (M.Sc Psychology, M.A. Psychology, etc.).
- Minimum 3 years experience in counselling within a school or similar youth setting.
- Strong understanding of child and adolescent development.
Good to Have
- Certification in counselling techniques or mental health first aid.
- Familiarity with Indian educational regulations concerning student welfare.
What Makes You a Fit
Demonstrated leadership in managing confidential cases and guiding a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication skills to interact with students, parents, teachers and senior administrators. Ability to design and implement welfare programmes, and to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism. Experience in coordinating with external mental health agencies adds value.
Perks and Pay
The position offers a monthly salary of Rs.22,000 - Rs.35,000. Gd Goenka School Motihari provides a supportive work environment, professional development opportunities, and access to school facilities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a detailed resume and cover letter highlighting relevant experience to the HR email of Gd Goenka School Motihari. Include “Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Motihari” in the subject line. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further steps.