School Counselor

We are seeking a compassionate, proactive and experienced female School Counsellor to join our team at The Indian Public School – Globeducate, Coimbatore. This is a residential position, primarily supporting boarding students in the hostel and extending counselling services to day scholars and staff during regular school hours. Key responsibilities include but not limited to: Provide emotional, social and behavioural support to boarding students, ensuring a safe and nurturing residential environment. Conduct one-on-one counselling sessions and group guidance programmes for both hostel residents and day scholars. Work closely with hostel wardens, residential staff and academic teams to address student concerns promptly. Organise and deliver life skills workshops, wellness programmes and awareness sessions on topics such as stress management, interpersonal relationships and mental health. Identify and respond to crisis situations involving students, offering immediate intervention and follow-up support. Maintain confidential records of student cases and counselling sessions in line with professional ethics. Support pastoral care initiatives that promote the emotional well-being of all students. Extend guidance and counselling services to staff members, as needed, during school operational hours. Collaborate with parents to provide regular updates and work together on student development plans. Qualifications & Skills: Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling or Social Work (preferred specialisation in School or Child Psychology). Prior experience as a School or Residential Counsellor in a boarding school environment will be an added advantage. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a high level of empathy and patience. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and uphold confidentiality at all times. Proficiency in English is essential; knowledge of Tamil/Hindi will be an advantage.

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