Psychological Counsellor Vacancy in Behrampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal
English Oriental Academy
Full Time
Job Description
Psychological Counsellor Job in Murshidabad, West Bengal | School Vacancy
Role Summary
The Psychological Counsellor will play a leadership role at English Oriental Academy by managing student wellbeing services and supporting administrative decisions that impact academic outcomes. Responsibilities include designing intervention programs, coordinating with school leadership, and ensuring compliance with child protection policies. This position requires a graduate with counselling experience and the ability to work closely with teachers and parents.
What You Will Do
Lead the implementation of psychological counselling programs for students from classes I to XII. Conduct individual and group sessions to address emotional, social, and behavioural concerns. Maintain confidential records of student interactions and prepare monthly reports for the principal.
Oversee the referral process for students needing external psychological support. Collaborate with class coordinators to identify students who may benefit from early intervention. Ensure all counselling activities align with the school’s child protection and safeguarding policies.
Organize workshops on stress management, study skills, and adolescent issues for students and parents. Partner with the discipline committee to handle sensitive cases involving bullying or emotional distress. Provide guidance to staff on recognizing signs of mental health challenges in students.
Who Can Apply
Graduates in Psychology, Social Work, or Human Development are eligible. A minimum of 2 years of experience in school counselling or related fields is required. Prior work in Murshidabad or nearby districts is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with local community resources for mental health referrals will be an advantage. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills in Bengali and English. Experience in report writing and data management is desirable.
Career Opportunities
The role offers growth into senior counselling or student welfare coordinator positions within English Oriental Academy. Successful counsellors may lead larger initiatives such as peer counselling programs or mental health awareness campaigns.
Further qualifications like a postgraduate diploma in Guidance and Counselling can enhance career prospects. Opportunities exist to attend national seminars and training programs supported by the school.
Perks and Pay
The position is full-time with a salary ranging from Rs.15,000 to Rs.25,000 per month. Benefits include access to school transport and participation in professional development workshops.
English Oriental Academy provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Staff are encouraged to contribute ideas that improve student wellbeing across the school.
Role Summary
The Psychological Counsellor will play a leadership role at English Oriental Academy by managing student wellbeing services and supporting administrative decisions that impact academic outcomes. Responsibilities include designing intervention programs, coordinating with school leadership, and ensuring compliance with child protection policies. This position requires a graduate with counselling experience and the ability to work closely with teachers and parents.
What You Will Do
Lead the implementation of psychological counselling programs for students from classes I to XII. Conduct individual and group sessions to address emotional, social, and behavioural concerns. Maintain confidential records of student interactions and prepare monthly reports for the principal.
Oversee the referral process for students needing external psychological support. Collaborate with class coordinators to identify students who may benefit from early intervention. Ensure all counselling activities align with the school’s child protection and safeguarding policies.
Organize workshops on stress management, study skills, and adolescent issues for students and parents. Partner with the discipline committee to handle sensitive cases involving bullying or emotional distress. Provide guidance to staff on recognizing signs of mental health challenges in students.
Who Can Apply
Graduates in Psychology, Social Work, or Human Development are eligible. A minimum of 2 years of experience in school counselling or related fields is required. Prior work in Murshidabad or nearby districts is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with local community resources for mental health referrals will be an advantage. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills in Bengali and English. Experience in report writing and data management is desirable.
Career Opportunities
The role offers growth into senior counselling or student welfare coordinator positions within English Oriental Academy. Successful counsellors may lead larger initiatives such as peer counselling programs or mental health awareness campaigns.
Further qualifications like a postgraduate diploma in Guidance and Counselling can enhance career prospects. Opportunities exist to attend national seminars and training programs supported by the school.
Perks and Pay
The position is full-time with a salary ranging from Rs.15,000 to Rs.25,000 per month. Benefits include access to school transport and participation in professional development workshops.
English Oriental Academy provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Staff are encouraged to contribute ideas that improve student wellbeing across the school.
About School
Since opening the doors of English Oriental Academy in 2006, my aim has been simple: to give the children of Behrampore, Murshidabad, a reliable place where they can learn, think and grow. The school sits on a modest campus on the banks of the Ganges, and every morning I see families from the town and surrounding villages arriving with the same hope – that their children will receive an education that prepares them for the future while staying rooted in...
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