Skills:
Clinical Assessment, Therapeutic Interventions, Counseling Techniques, Psychological Testing, Research Methods, Empathy, Communication Skills, Ethical Standards,
Company Overview
Established in 1927, Podar Education Network is a leading educational institution in India, guided by the values of honesty, integrity, and service. With a rich history and a network of 139 schools across the nation, Podar offers varied educational streams to over 200,000 students, supported by 7,800 dedicated staff. Renowned for innovative learning methods, Podar remains a trusted name in providing quality education aligned with traditional Indian values.
Job Overview
Podar Education Network is seeking a Junior Psychologist to join our team at our Nellore location. This is a full-time position requiring 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience. The ideal candidate will contribute to our mission by supporting students mental health and emotional well-being through personalized care and targeted interventions.
Qualifications And Skills
- Clinical assessment abilities to evaluate psychological, behavioral, and emotional disorders effectively (Mandatory skill).
- Expertise in counseling techniques to facilitate discussions and provide safe and supportive environments (Mandatory skill).
- Proficiency in psychological testing to develop treatment plans and assess student needs (Mandatory skill).
- Strong therapeutic intervention skills for developing and implementing treatment plans.
- Research methods knowledge to analyze data and create comprehensive reports on case findings.
- Empathy to connect sincerely with students, fostering trust and understanding.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
- Strict adherence to ethical standards in all professional interactions and interventions.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for students to address mental health issues.
- Perform psychological assessments and interpret diagnostic tests to identify student needs.
- Develop and evaluate individualized treatment plans for students, adjusting them as necessary.
- Collaborate with teachers and parents to provide holistic support for student development.
- Maintain detailed records of counseling sessions and monitor student progress over time.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed to address immediate psychological health concerns.
- Participate in workshops and training sessions to remain current with best practices in psychology.
- Ensure confidentiality and ethical standards are maintained across all interactions.