School Counselor

_**School counselors should**:_

Evaluate students’ abilities and interests and listen to students’ concerns about academic, emotional or social problems. Help students process their problems and plan goals and action

Identify issues that affect school performance, such as poor classroom attendance rates

School Counsellor administering psychological and educational tests for cognitive ability, school achievement, psychomotor skills, adaptive behavior, social skills, and personal-social adjustment of students experiencing learning and adjustment problems.

Counsel individuals and small groups on the basis of student and school needs

School Counsellor will have direct interventions, including remediation and therapy, that involve referred children. Conducted individually or in groups, these services are intended to alleviate academic and behavior problems.Mediate conflict between students and teachers and improve parent/teacher relationships

Guide the development and implement a competitive school counselling program that focuses on and promotes students’ success. Listen to students’ concerns about academic, emotional or social problems

Report possible cases of neglect or abuse and refer students and parents to resources outside the school for additional support and refer students to psychologists and other mental health resources. Work on academic boards to improve learning conditions

**Educations Qualification: Masters in counselling.**

**Work Experience: 1 or 2 years of work experience in the counselling field. Relevant experience in school/s is an added advantage.**

**Salary**: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Fixed shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Injambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person