Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Karmatanr, Jamatra, Jharkhand
MDAV SCHOOL
Job Description
About This Role
The Psychological Counsellor position at Mdav School is a leadership role that shapes the mental health and well-being framework for students across Jamatra. You will design and implement counseling programs that support emotional, social, and academic growth for learners in Karmatanr and surrounding areas. This role requires strong administrative skills to integrate psychological services with school policies and community expectations.
You will oversee a team of junior counselors and collaborate with school leadership to create a nurturing environment. The position demands a balance between direct student interaction and behind-the-scenes planning to ensure sustainable mental health support. Mdav School values professionals who can translate academic theory into practical, on-ground solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute Psychological Counsellor programs aligned with school goals and local needs in Jamatra. Conduct regular assessments to identify student concerns and recommend interventions at both individual and group levels. Maintain confidential records of all counseling sessions and progress reports for administrative review.
Coordinate with Mdav School management to integrate mental health initiatives into the broader school calendar. Organize workshops for parents and staff on adolescent psychology and early warning signs of distress. Lead crisis intervention protocols during emergencies or sudden behavioral changes among students.
Train and supervise junior counselors and interns in ethical practices and school-specific protocols. Represent the school at district-level meetings on child welfare and mental health awareness. Ensure compliance with national guidelines while adapting services to rural and semi-urban contexts in Jharkhand.
Required Qualifications
Postgraduate degree in Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or Child Development from a recognized Indian university. Minimum two years of experience in school counseling or a related mental health role in educational settings.
Prior work in Jharkhand or similar socio-economic environments is preferred. Familiarity with local languages such as Hindi and regional dialects will enhance community engagement and trust.
Career Opportunities
This Psychological Counsellor Job in Jamatra offers a pathway to senior leadership roles within Mdav School’s administrative team. Successful candidates can progress to Head of Student Well-being or similar strategic positions with expanded responsibilities.
Long-term growth includes opportunities to design district-level mental health programs or collaborate with NGOs in Jharkhand. Professional development support may include certification in trauma-informed care or adolescent counseling.
Perks and Pay
The Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Jamatra offers a competitive salary between Rs.35,000 and Rs.60,000 per month based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include government-mandated allowances, health insurance coverage, and access to professional development funds.
Mdav School provides a supportive work environment with flexible scheduling during academic breaks. Additional perks include subsidized meals, local travel reimbursements, and recognition awards for outstanding contributions.