Counsellor (Psychologist)

Knowledge Park; Mumbai Suburban; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowledge Park seeks a qualified Counsellor (Psychologist) to support undergraduate students on campus. The role involves individual and group counselling, applying evidence-based therapies, and leading workshops on mental health and wellness.

The ideal candidate will be empathetic, ethical, and experienced with student concerns, including addictions, with a Master’s in Psychology and CBT/REBT training. Excellent communication and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology with specialization in Clinical or Counselling Psychology.
• Certified in counselling courses from a recognized institute.
• Certification and supervised training in CBT and REBT (preferably under Albert Ellis Institute or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 year of practical counselling experience with undergraduates or university students.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face counselling to students on campus.
• Offer online counselling sessions as required.
• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions.
• Apply evidence-based therapies such as CBT and REBT.
• Support students with emotional, academic, and behavioural challenges, including addictions.
• Organize and conduct mental health workshops, webinars, and awareness programs.

Skills

Counselling

Empathy

Active listening

Crisis intervention

Ethical practice

Communication

Documentation

Workshop facilitation

Adaptability

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology (Clinical or Counselling)

Job description

Job Designation:

Counsellor (Psychologist)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a qualified and compassionate Counsellor (Psychologist) to support the mental health and well-being of undergraduate students. The role involves providing individual and group counselling, applying evidence-based psychotherapies, and conducting workshops on mental health and wellness. The ideal candidate should be empathetic, ethical, and experienced in handling student-related concerns, including addiction issues.

Design

ation

Counsellor (Psychologist)

Location

Mumbai

Department

Psychology

Key Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face counselling to students on campus
• Offer online counselling sessions as required
• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions
• Apply evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
• Support students dealing with emotional, academic, and behavioural challenges, including addictions
• Organize and conduct workshops, webinars, and awareness programs on mental health topics
• Participate in crisis intervention and management when needed
• Develop and facilitate mental health content and programs
• Maintain accurate records of counselling sessions, including monthly client intake and documentation
• Ensure confidentiality and ethical standards in all counselling practices
• Strong understanding of psychological counselling techniques and mental health issues
• Ability to apply psychotherapies in real-life scenarios
• High level of empathy, integrity, and professionalism

Educational Qualifications

• Master s Degree in Psychology (full-time) with specialization in Clinical or Counselling Psychology from a reputed institute

Professional Certifications

• Certified in counselling courses from a recognized/prestigious institute
• Certification and supervised training in CBT and REBT (preferably under experts associated with the Albert Ellis Institute or equivalent)

Professional Experience

• Minimum 1 year of practical experience in counselling
• Experience working with undergraduate or university-level students
• Proven experience in handling sensitive issues with confidentiality
• Experience in conducting workshops on mental health topics

Skills and Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Empathy, patience, and active listening abilities
• Ability to handle crisis situations effectively
• Strong ethical judgment and confidentiality practices
• Organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to conduct workshops, group sessions, and awareness programs
• Adaptability to both in-person and online counselling environments

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