Job Opportunity for Lead – Social Emotional Learning at Bhumi in Chennai

Website Bhumi

About the role

As the Lead, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing the social emotional learning program in partner schools. You will lead a team dedicated to integrating SEL practices into various aspects of our schools and community, ensuring that educators, students, and parents are supported in their social and emotional development. 

About the Program

We at Bhumi believe that incorporating social-emotional learning in a child’s life will help build character, enable learners to be ethical, rational, compassionate, and caring, and thereby prepare children for future challenges. SEL helps nurture Self Awareness, Self Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills, and Responsible Decision Making in individuals. These broadly constitute the five SEL competencies. Our program aims to foster these skills in the various stakeholders within the education system, providing grade specific deliverable content on SEL competencies for children, working closely with the educators and caregivers through development workshops and providing necessary support.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Design and implement SEL curriculum frameworks, lesson plans, and resources for different age groups and educational levels.
  • Coordinate with educators to integrate SEL practices into classroom instruction and school culture.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of SEL programs through data collection and communicate findings and progress to stakeholders through reports, presentations, and other means of dissemination.
  • Supervise a team of SEL coordinators, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.

Educational Qualification/Experience

  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Education or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in education, counseling, social work or related fields, with a focus on social emotional learning or mental health support. Knowledge of SEL frameworks, theories, and evidence-based practices.

Knowledge & Skill sets required

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate team members.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Forward-looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions
  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in education and social emotional support.

Others

Scope : Full Time

Age Criteria : None

Reporting to : Manager, Social Emotional Learning

Expected Joining Date: Immediate

Location: Chennai

Minimum Commitment (in years) : Two

To apply for this job please visit bhumi.zohorecruit.in.