IIT Gandhinagar: The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is seeking passionate and qualified Counseling Psychologists to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide crucial mental health services to a premier academic institution’s diverse and high-achieving student body.
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Responsibilities:
- Offer individual counseling support to students on a range of personal and academic challenges.
- Be a point of contact for students seeking interpersonal or emotional guidance.
- Develop and deliver workshops, talks, and group discussions to promote student well-being.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to foster a supportive campus environment.
- Maintain confidentiality while reporting extreme cases to designated authorities.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Psychology or Counseling Psychology.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, or Education (preferred).
- At least 1 year of experience counseling adolescents and young adults, ideally in a college setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze institutional needs and develop effective strategies.
- Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- RCI License (optional, but a plus).
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends (as needed).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of Rs.40,000 per month.
- On-campus accommodation.
- Medical consultation at the Institute Dispensary.
- Subsidized meals on campus.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.
- Make a positive impact on the lives of young students.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their applications online by April 30th, 2024 (11:00 PM IST).
IIT Gandhinagar is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.