Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Korba, Chhattisgarh
Physics Wallah Vidyapeeth & Pathshala Centre | Korba
Job Description
Location and Role
The role is based in Korba, Chhattisgarh at Physics Wallah Vidyapeeth & Pathshala Centre | Korba. It is a full‑time position for a Psychological Counsellor with a minimum of three years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will work closely with school leadership to support student well‑being and create a healthy learning environment.
Daily Responsibilities
Each day involves conducting individual and group counselling sessions for students, addressing issues such as anxiety, peer conflict, and academic stress. The counsellor will maintain confidential records, prepare progress reports, and coordinate with parents to discuss interventions. Regularly, the role requires monitoring student attendance patterns, identifying early warning signs, and recommending support strategies to the school administration.
Program Development and Coordination
The counsellor designs and facilitates workshops on coping skills, emotional regulation, and study habits. They collaborate with the school’s leadership team to integrate mental‑health initiatives into the school calendar, ensuring alignment with school policies and local regulations. Scheduling and delivering periodic training for staff on recognising signs of distress is also a key task.
Data Management and Reporting
Accurate documentation of counselling sessions, risk assessments, and intervention outcomes is essential. The counsellor prepares monthly summaries for the school board, highlighting trends and recommending policy adjustments. They also handle crisis management protocols, ensuring timely escalation and follow‑up with external agencies when necessary.
Collaboration with External Partners
The position involves liaising with local health professionals, NGOs, and government bodies to secure resources and support for students. The counsellor will represent the school at community meetings, promoting mental‑health awareness and fostering partnerships that benefit the student body.
Qualifications and Compensation
The role requires a graduate degree in psychology or a related field, with a proven track record of at least three years in a similar setting. Experience in a school environment is highly valued. The salary range is Rs.30,000 to Rs.40,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.