Counselor

Podar Education Network

Vadodara, India

1-3 Years

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Job Description

We at Podar International School is looking for a Counselor - [Health Wellness Teacher cum Special Educator]

Female - MA [Psychology] / M.Sc [Psychology] - Vadodara & Gandhinagar

Company Overview

Established in 1927, Podar Education Group is driven by traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity, and service. With over 95 years of experience, Podar has a network of 139 educational institutions across India, supporting over 200,000 students and 7,800 staff members. Our institutions offer a variety of educational streams including CBSE, CISCE, SSC, IGCSE, and IB. Podar Education Network is a leader in delivering quality education with a strong commitment to integrity.

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Counselor to join our team at Podar Education Network. This is a full-time, junior-level position requiring 1 to 3 years of experience. The Clinical Counselor will provide professional support and guidance to students with diverse psychological needs.

Qualifications and Skills

Must have experience in working with autism (Mandatory skill).
Expertise as a Clinical Counselor (Mandatory skill).
Proficient in Counseling Psychology (Mandatory skill).
Knowledge and experience in handling ADHD cases.
Master's degree in psychology (MA Psychology).
Master of Science in psychology (M Sc Psychology).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students and staff.
Ability to assess, diagnose, and create treatment plans for various psychological conditions.

Roles and Responsibilities

Provide individual and group counseling sessions to students to address their psychological and emotional needs.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for students with autism, ADHD, and other psychological conditions.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other staff members to create a supportive environment for student development.
Conduct psychological assessments and maintain detailed records of counseling sessions and progress reports.
Offer crisis intervention and support as needed, ensuring students mental health and well-being.
Participate in professional development activities to stay updated with the latest practices in counseling psychology.
Promote mental health awareness and preventive mental health education within the school community.
Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all counseling practices.