Behavioural Counselor / Psychologist

Mangalayatan University; Aligarh; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Mangalayatan University is seeking a qualified mental health professional to provide counselling services to students and collaborate with faculty and administration. The role includes individual and group sessions, managing sensitive cases, and conducting workshops on mental health and life skills.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Psychology or Counselling Psychology, with preference for university counselling experience, strong communication, empathy, and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling Psychology or a relevant discipline.
• Relevant counselling experience in an educational institution or university will be preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and student-handling skills.
• Empathy, patience, professional integrity, and the ability to handle sensitive situations confidentially.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counselling to students.
• Identify behavioural concerns and recommend appropriate interventions.
• Support students in managing stress, anxiety, emotional difficulties, and interpersonal conflicts.
• Conduct workshops and awareness programmes on mental health, emotional intelligence, and life skills.
• Collaborate with faculty, parents, and university administration, where appropriate.
• Maintain confidential counselling records and follow professional ethical standards.
• Refer students to qualified mental health professionals when specialized support is required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Student handling

Empathy

Professional integrity

Education

Master's degree in Psychology or Counselling Psychology

Ph.D. desirable

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counselling to students.


• Identify behavioural concerns and recommend appropriate interventions.


• Support students in managing stress, anxiety, emotional difficulties, and interpersonal conflicts.


• Conduct workshops and awareness programmes on mental health, emotional intelligence, and life skills.


• Collaborate with faculty, parents, and university administration, where appropriate.


• Maintain confidential counselling records and follow professional ethical standards.


• Refer students to qualified mental health professionals when specialized support is required.

Eligibility Criteria

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling Psychology or a relevant discipline.


• Relevant counselling experience in an educational institution or university will be preferred.


• Strong communication, interpersonal, and student-handling skills.


• Empathy, patience, professional integrity, and the ability to handle sensitive situations confidentially.


• Ph.D. degree is desirable.

Qualifications : As per UGC norms.

Perks and Benefits

Compensation and other Benefits will not be a constraint for deserving candidates.

For further details please contact 7900522555

Visit us at : https://www.mangalayatan.in