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

