Vellore Institute of Technology Hiring For Student Counsellor at Vellore, Tamil Nadu Full Time

Job Summary:
Providing information and assisting the students, parents and faculties about a wide range of matters such as students’ personal problems, learning difficulties and special requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
Advising the students on their personal problems and helps them to resolve it

Clarifying pertinent information and discussing the implications toward students’ academic success

Clarifying academic policies, college regulations, program requirements, procedures, and other college information

Proactively help all students in the areas of their academic achievement, career and social/emotional development

Counsel students regarding educational issues such as course and program selection, class scheduling, school adjustment, truancy, study habits, and career planning

Maintaining professional integrity, confidentiality, respect, and sensitivity in advising

Conducting Mental Health Awareness Campaigns

Counsel individuals (students, staff, faculty etc.) to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations

Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, other counselors, and administrators to resolve students’ behavioral, academic, and other problems

Prepare students for later educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks

Maintain professional interaction with the students

Submission of records or documentations on time

Education:
PG degree in Psychology

Experience:
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience

Requirements:
Excellent communication skills and respectful approach to all stakeholders

Fluency in multiple languages including English, Hindi etc.

Listening, assessing, and unbiased thinking skills

Rapport-building and problem-solving skills and passion towards profession

Self-awareness, multicultural competency & flexibility

Should be able to handle all cases with empathy, trust, friendship & patience

Therapeutic knowledge in dealing with students is appreciable

Professional domain of interaction with colleagues and subordinates

Department

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Staff Recruitment

Location

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Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Posted On

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21-Feb-2022