Faculty position in School Counselling

Azim Premji University; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Azim Premji University invites applications for faculty positions in the Postgraduate Diploma in School Counselling programme. The programme develops knowledge and skills to support the social, emotional, and mental well-being of children and adolescents in school settings.

It focuses on development, counselling processes, diverse student needs, and supportive school environments. Responsibilities include teaching courses, designing core and elective modules, and planning field work and

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in psychology, education or related field required.
• Experience in education, counselling, mental health, or working with children/adolescents.
• Interest in school counselling, child well-being and inclusive education.
• Commitment to teaching in a diverse classroom.
• Active research agenda aligned with Indian context.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of courses in the programme.
• Design core and elective courses for the programme.
• Plan field work and practicum.

Education

Advanced degree in Psychology / Counselling Psychology / Education / Human Development / Social Work / Special Education or related fields

Job description

We invite applications for faculty positions in Postgraduate Diploma in School Counselling programme.

The Postgraduate Diploma (PG) Diploma in School Counselling programme is designed for educators, counsellors, and school professionals who wish to develop knowledge and skills to support the social, emotional, and mental well-being of children and adolescents in school settings. The programme focuses on understanding child and adolescent development, counselling processes in schools, responding to diverse student needs, and building supportive school environments.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of courses in the programme.


• Design core and elective courses for the programme.


• Plan field work and practicum.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Psychology/ Counselling Psychology/ Education/ Human Development/ Social Work/ Special Education or related fields.


• Work experience in education, counselling, mental health, or working directly with children, adolescents, or adult learners.


• Interest in school counselling, child and adolescent well-being, and inclusive education.


• A strong commitment to teaching in a diverse classroom.


• An active research agenda and a willingness to contribute to the PG Diploma programme in School Counselling grounded in the Indian context.