Counsellor – Nayi Disha
The Counsellor shall provide individual counselling and facilitate arts-based group therapy sessions for inmates in correctional institutions across Mumbai. The role focuses on promoting emotional well-being, self-awareness, resilience, and positive behavioural change through trauma-informed and person-centred approaches. Responsibilities also include psychosocial assessments, case documentation, referrals, and coordination with prison authorities and project teams to ensure consistent and accessible mental health support.
- Mumbai
- Part-time / Consultancy
Interested candidates may apply with a CV and a short statement of purpose (300 words) outlining their motivation for working within prison mental health programs.
Applications can be sent to [vijayalakshmi@projectmumbai.org] with the subject line “Application – Counsellor, Nayi Disha.”
Project Associate, The Smiling School Project
- Mumbai
- Part-time, 10 months (June – March)
The Project Associate will facilitate Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) sessions for students in Grades 5–10 across BMC schools in Mumbai. The role focuses on creating safe and inclusive classroom environments and supporting students’ emotional well-being, resilience, and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include delivering structured sessions, maintaining documentation, conducting assessments, coordinating with school stakeholders, and contributing to programme reviews and team learning.
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email mentalhealth@projectmumbai.org with the subject line Project Associate Application — TSSP 2026–27, attaching your CV and a 250–300 word cover note on why this role resonates with you. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews: May 2026.
