Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Patel Nagar, West Delhi, Delhi
Oxford Sr. Sec. School
Job Description
Role Summary
Oxford Sr. Sec. School in Patel Nagar seeks a full-time Psychological Counsellor to strengthen student well-being and institutional support systems. The role involves assessing, guiding, and counselling students while advising school leadership on mental health policies. This position plays a key part in creating a safe and supportive learning environment for students and families in West Delhi.
Day-to-Day Duties
Conduct individual and group counselling sessions for students facing academic stress or emotional challenges.
Prepare confidential case files and maintain detailed records of each student’s progress and interventions.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and management to design awareness programs on mental health.
Organize workshops on stress management, peer relationships, and emotional regulation for students.
Attend weekly meetings with the school principal and administrative team to review student needs.
Provide crisis intervention support during critical incidents within the school community.
Recommend referral pathways for students requiring specialized psychological or psychiatric care.
Monitor trends in student well-being and suggest policy improvements to the school leadership.
Eligibility Criteria
Must Have
Postgraduate degree in Psychology or Counselling from a recognized university.
Minimum 2 years of experience in school or educational counselling.
Strong understanding of child and adolescent psychology in Indian school settings.
Good to Have
Experience working with CBSE-affiliated schools in Delhi.
Familiarity with TET or CTET certification is desirable but not mandatory.
Preferred Skills
Excellent communication and active listening skills to build trust with students and parents.
Ability to lead workshops and train small groups with clarity and empathy.
Organizational skills to manage multiple cases and maintain confidential records.
What You Get
A fixed monthly salary between Rs.25,000 and Rs.40,000 based on experience and qualifications.
How to Apply
Send your updated CV and covering letter to the HR department at Oxford Sr. Sec. School. Include details of your counselling experience and two professional references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.