Job Description
Job description
About Christel House: Christel House is a non-profit organization specializing in educating and transforming the lives of impoverished children around the world. The mission of Christel House is to help students break the cycle of poverty, realize their hopes and dreams, and become self-sufficient, contributing members of society. Towards this end, Christel House schools provide a robust K-12 education, strong character development programs, nutritious meals, college and career support, and family assistance.
Job Title: School Counsellor
Job Overview: A School Counsellor fosters students' academic, emotional, social, and personal development. They provide guidance, support, and interventions to help students navigate challenges and succeed in their academic and personal lives. They help students manage their own behaviour, resolve conflicts and foster emotional and mental well-being.
Responsibilities:
1. Student Counselling: Providing individual and group counselling to students to help them address personal, social, and behavioural issues that may affect their academic performance and well-being.
2. Academic Support: Assisting students in setting academic goals, developing study skills, and addressing academic challenges. Collaborating with teachers and parents to support student learning.
3. Crisis Intervention: Responding to crises or emergencies affecting students, such as bereavement, trauma, or behavioral crises. Providing immediate support and coordinating with school administrators, parents, and external agencies when necessary.
4. Advocacy and Referrals: Advocating for students' needs within the school community and referring students and families to external resources and services, such as mental health professionals or community organizations.
5. Consultation and Collaboration: Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to address student needs and promote a positive school environment. Providing insights and recommendations based on student assessments and observations.
6. Educational and Career Development Programs: Planning and implementing the Character Development Program related to personal development, social skills, academic success, and career readiness. These include class sessions and activities for students.
7. Facilitating Discussions: Leading classroom discussions and activities that encourage critical thinking and reflection on moral dilemmas, ethical issues, and personal values.
8. Role Modelling: Serving as a positive role model for students by demonstrating values in practice and fostering a supportive and respectful classroom environment.
9. Documentation and Evaluation: Maintaining accurate records of counselling sessions, assessments, and interventions. Evaluating the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions to make improvements as needed.
10. Parental Engagement: Communicating with parents and caregivers about the importance of developing their character, discussing students' progress and behavior, and encouraging reinforcement of values at home.
11. Admissions : Conducting observations and assessments for KG student candidates and generating individual reports of their performance for new admissions .
12. Professional Development: Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in school counseling, relevant laws and regulations, and emerging trends in education and counselling.
Overall, the role of a School Counsellor is multifaceted, aiming to support the holistic development and well-being of students within the educational setting. They play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive school environment conducive to academic success and personal growth.
Qualification/Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Education, Social Work, or related fields.
• A foundational understanding of human behaviour, child development, and mental health is essential.
• Knowledge of Counselling theories, behavioural assessment, and intervention strategies.
• Additional Certifications/Diplomas in child and adolescent counselling, trauma-informed care, or mental health counselling
• Proficiency in individual and group counselling techniques
• Strong verbal and written communication for interactions with students, parents, and staff.
• Active listening and empathy.
• Ability to manage schedules, maintain records, and coordinate programs effectively.
• Capacity to work with students from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Skilled in addressing and resolving student conflicts, crises, and challenges.
• Familiarity with school regulations, child protection laws, and counselling ethics.
• Patience, compassion, and adaptability.
• A genuine passion for working with children and adolescents.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month
Benefits:
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
About Christel House: Christel House is a non-profit organization specializing in educating and transforming the lives of impoverished children around the world. The mission of Christel House is to help students break the cycle of poverty, realize their hopes and dreams, and become self-sufficient, contributing members of society. Towards this end, Christel House schools provide a robust K-12 education, strong character development programs, nutritious meals, college and career support, and family assistance.
Job Title: School Counsellor
Job Overview: A School Counsellor fosters students' academic, emotional, social, and personal development. They provide guidance, support, and interventions to help students navigate challenges and succeed in their academic and personal lives. They help students manage their own behaviour, resolve conflicts and foster emotional and mental well-being.
Responsibilities:
1. Student Counselling: Providing individual and group counselling to students to help them address personal, social, and behavioural issues that may affect their academic performance and well-being.
2. Academic Support: Assisting students in setting academic goals, developing study skills, and addressing academic challenges. Collaborating with teachers and parents to support student learning.
3. Crisis Intervention: Responding to crises or emergencies affecting students, such as bereavement, trauma, or behavioral crises. Providing immediate support and coordinating with school administrators, parents, and external agencies when necessary.
4. Advocacy and Referrals: Advocating for students' needs within the school community and referring students and families to external resources and services, such as mental health professionals or community organizations.
5. Consultation and Collaboration: Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to address student needs and promote a positive school environment. Providing insights and recommendations based on student assessments and observations.
6. Educational and Career Development Programs: Planning and implementing the Character Development Program related to personal development, social skills, academic success, and career readiness. These include class sessions and activities for students.
7. Facilitating Discussions: Leading classroom discussions and activities that encourage critical thinking and reflection on moral dilemmas, ethical issues, and personal values.
8. Role Modelling: Serving as a positive role model for students by demonstrating values in practice and fostering a supportive and respectful classroom environment.
9. Documentation and Evaluation: Maintaining accurate records of counselling sessions, assessments, and interventions. Evaluating the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions to make improvements as needed.
10. Parental Engagement: Communicating with parents and caregivers about the importance of developing their character, discussing students' progress and behavior, and encouraging reinforcement of values at home.
11. Admissions : Conducting observations and assessments for KG student candidates and generating individual reports of their performance for new admissions .
12. Professional Development: Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in school counseling, relevant laws and regulations, and emerging trends in education and counselling.
Overall, the role of a School Counsellor is multifaceted, aiming to support the holistic development and well-being of students within the educational setting. They play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive school environment conducive to academic success and personal growth.
Qualification/Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Education, Social Work, or related fields.
• A foundational understanding of human behaviour, child development, and mental health is essential.
• Knowledge of Counselling theories, behavioural assessment, and intervention strategies.
• Additional Certifications/Diplomas in child and adolescent counselling, trauma-informed care, or mental health counselling
• Proficiency in individual and group counselling techniques
• Strong verbal and written communication for interactions with students, parents, and staff.
• Active listening and empathy.
• Ability to manage schedules, maintain records, and coordinate programs effectively.
• Capacity to work with students from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Skilled in addressing and resolving student conflicts, crises, and challenges.
• Familiarity with school regulations, child protection laws, and counselling ethics.
• Patience, compassion, and adaptability.
• A genuine passion for working with children and adolescents.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month
Benefits:
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The School Counsellor position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Raipur offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
