School Counselor and SEL Instructor – iTeach Schools – Full Job Description

🗓 Posted on: May 2, 2025 | 📁 Category: Teacher | 📍 Location: India

Company: iTeach Schools
Location: India
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: ₹33,000 – ₹38,000 a month

iTeach Schools is dedicated to challenging the status quo in school education and creating a level playing field for ALL children from low-income communities in India.

We achieve this by running free and high-impact schools and an exceptional college-to-career program for disadvantaged students in Pune and Navi Mumbai.

We are known for our world-class professional development, result-oriented team culture, and student-centric school design. Learn more at www.iTeachSchools.org.

Responsibilities:

A Counselor and SEL Instructor at iTeach Schools wears multiple hats to ensure an excellent education for their students. The role includes:

  • A – Personal Counseling of students (approximately 50% time)
    • Conduct formal psychological assessments for a provisional diagnosis.
    • Examine and identify academic and other gaps.
    • Conduct Personal Counseling to help students overcome emotional, social, or behavioral concerns.
    • Document cases thoroughly to establish a qualitative and quantitative database.
  • B- Social Emotional Learning Instruction (approximately 40% time)
    • Conduct Social Emotional Learning Classes with all grades in the school in a group of 30-40 students.
    • Build a positive and strong classroom culture focusing on developing socio-emotional skills.
    • Use existing resources and design innovative Sessions and Unit Plans to conduct SEL sessions.
  • C- Coach school team and parents on handling students with special needs (approximately 10% time)
    • Work with the School Principal and Vice-Principal to coach teachers and school staff on how best to include and ensure learning for students with special needs.
    • Coach parents on how best to support students with special needs.

Prerequisites Required:

  • Master’s Degree with a specialization in psychology and/or counseling
  • Required: 2 – 3 years of work experience in personal/student counseling
  • Preferred: Experience with adolescent students

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with education and experience. The salary ranges from 33k – 38k pm (CTC), and includes:

  • PF
  • Gratuity
  • Medical insurance (up to 3 lakh PA)
  • Paid leaves
  • Annual increments
  • Promotion opportunities

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