School Mental Health Specialist

5 days ago


Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India Nalanda vidyaniketan school Full time
Job Summary

The School Mental Health Specialist plays a pivotal role in creating a supportive and inclusive school environment, providing emotional, psychological, and social support to students, staff, and parents as needed.

About the Role

This position requires a Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling, or a related field, with certification in counselling or child psychology being highly desirable. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a school counsellor or in a similar role is also essential.

Main Responsibilities
  • Counselling Services:
    • Conduct one-on-one and group counselling sessions for students to address academic, emotional, and social challenges.
    • Provide support for students experiencing stress, anxiety, bullying, or other mental health concerns.
  • Assessment and Guidance:
    • Assess students' psychological needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
    • Guide students in developing coping strategies, improving communication skills, and setting goals.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work with teachers, parents, and administrators to identify and address behavioural or emotional issues among students.
    • Collaborate on strategies to promote a positive and inclusive school culture.
  • Workshops and Awareness Programs:
    • Organize and conduct workshops or awareness sessions on mental health, stress management, peer relationships, and emotional intelligence.
    • Facilitate parent-teacher workshops to educate them about students' mental well-being.
  • Crisis Intervention:
    • Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations affecting students or the school community.
    • Offer referrals to external professionals or organizations when necessary.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate and confidential records of counselling sessions.
    • Provide periodic reports to the Principal regarding student progress and counselling activities.
    Requirements and Qualifications
    • A Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling, or a related field.
    • Certification in counselling or child psychology (highly desirable).
    • Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a school counsellor or in a similar role.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Ability to handle sensitive issues with empathy and confidentiality.
    • Knowledge of child development and learning psychology.
    Work Environment

Office setting within the school premises. Interaction with students, teachers, parents, and administrators.

The estimated salary for this position is around $60,000-$80,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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