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[15h Left] Academic and Professional Counsellor

[15h Left] Academic and Professional Counsellor

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, PilaniVasco, Goa, India
4 hours ago
Job description

Qualification & Experience

Pre-requisites

  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, HR, Education or a related field.
  • 5-7 years’ experience in academic / career counselling, student development or placement

support.

  • Strong communication, empathy and ability to handle confidential information.

    • Desirable

  • MBA / PGDM (HR / Training & Development) or certifications in career counselling /

    • psychometric testing.

  • Exposure to corporate HR / recruitment or higher education counselling.
  • Training in mental health first aid or emotional intelligence.

    • Role & Responsibilities

  • Conduct 1 : 1 counselling session for academic performance, career planning and personal

    • growth.

  • Guide students in career goal setting, industry awareness, and role selection.
  • Help students manage stress anxiety and rejection during the placement season.
  • Support placement readiness through resume reviews, mock interviews, and group

    • workshops.

  • Facilitate academic improvement strategies including but not limited to, study skills, time

    • management and exam preparation.

  • Administer or interpret psychometric / aptitude assessments to provide structured guidance.
  • Design group sessions and workshops on communication, workplace adaptability, ethics and

    • leadership.

  • Collaborate with the Placement Unit and Faculty to align guidance with recruiter’s

    • expectations.

  • Maintain confidential records, track progress and prepare student development reports for

    • review.

  • Contribute to BITS CARE’s wellness and placement initiatives, ensuring integration with

    • institutional goals.

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