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Global Pathways School, Chettipalayam – Job Opening Position: Student Counsellor & Wellness Teacher

Experienced Student Counsellor & Wellness Teacher job opening at Global Pathways School, Chettipalayam, Coimbatore. Apply for a full-time role supporting student mental health, counselling, wellness, and CBSE wellbeing initiatives.

Posted Date: December 5, 2025

Organization: Global Pathways School, Chettipalayam

Qualifications

Required:

  • Graduate / Postgraduate degree in Psychology or Child Development

Desirable:

  • Diploma in Career Guidance & Counselling

  • Experience as a School Counsellor in a CBSE/recognized school

  • Training in child & adolescent mental health, life skills, and career guidance

Role Purpose

To promote students’ social, emotional, behavioural, and academic well-being through counselling, guidance, wellness initiatives, and implementation of CBSE-recommended practices.

Key Responsibilities

1. Student Counselling & Support

  • Provide individual and group counselling for emotional, behavioural, social, and academic concerns such as anxiety, stress, peer issues, self-esteem, and adjustment difficulties.

  • Identify students at risk and offer early intervention, referrals, and follow-up.

  • Maintain a confidential, student-friendly counselling environment.

2. Wellness, Life Skills & Awareness

  • Conduct life skills, mental health, and wellness sessions as per CBSE norms.

  • Organise workshops/assemblies on topics like exam stress, digital safety, bullying prevention, substance abuse awareness, and emotional resilience.

3. Academic, Behavioural & Career Guidance

  • Guide students in academic goal-setting, study habits, and stress management.

  • Collaborate with teachers to identify behavioural issues and recommend strategies.

  • Offer basic career guidance, assist with subject choices, and coordinate external career resources when required.

4. Collaboration with Teachers & Parents

  • Work closely with teachers to track student progress and design support plans.

  • Conduct parent workshops, orientations, and counselling sessions.

  • Serve as liaison between school, parents, and external mental health professionals for referrals.

5. Policy, Prevention & School Climate

  • Support implementation of CBSE safety standards, child protection guidelines, POCSO awareness, and anti-bullying measures.

  • Contribute to behaviour management and emotional safety policies.

  • Assist committees such as School Safety Committee, Child Protection Committee, and Inclusion Team.

6. Documentation & Confidentiality

  • Maintain confidential counselling records and intervention reports as per ethical guidelines and CBSE expectations.

  • Provide periodic non-confidential trend reports to school leadership for planning interventions.

Personal Competencies

  • Strong empathy, patience, and rapport with children and adolescents

  • Excellent communication and active listening skills

  • Ability to handle sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion

  • Collaborative and team-oriented working style

Work Schedule

  • Full-time presence during school hours

  • Availability for parent meetings, workshops, staff meetings, and additional duties assigned by the Principal

  • Participation in school events, orientation programmes, and teacher training sessions