Dnyansangam Foundation

Company Description Dnyansangam Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Pune, Maharashtra, India, dedicated to providing free, quality education and promoting holistic development for underprivileged children. Established in 2022, the foundation aims to bridge educational and social gaps through mentorship, skill development, and comprehensive educational programs. Committed to inclusivity, Dnyansangam emphasizes mental health, stress management, and integration of specially-abled individuals into mainstream education. With a vision of building an empowered, compassionate society, it also focuses on women's empowerment, environmental sustainability, and youth leadership. Join us to make meaningful contributions and drive lasting change in the lives of those we serve. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Counselor role located in Pune, Maharashtra. The Counselor will provide guidance and emotional support to children and individuals, facilitating their mental well-being through counseling sessions. Responsibilities include conducting one-on-one and group counseling, assisting with stress management workshops, developing action plans for individual cases, and working closely with teachers and families to support positive mental health outcomes. The Counselor will also participate in community engagement activities and contribute to the holistic development programs run by the foundation. Qualifications Proficiency in Counseling, Psychological Assessment, and Emotional Support Experience in Stress Management, Conflict Resolution, and Mental Health Education Strong skills in Communication, Active Listening, and Empathy Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience working with children, families, and diverse communities Relevant educational qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling Knowledge of child development, behavioral strategies, and relevant therapy techniques Certification in counseling or mental health services is advantageous