Social Emotional Learning Educator

About the Role

GyanHills International School is looking for a caring, empathetic, and enthusiastic Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Educator to support students from Grades 1 to 8 in developing emotional awareness, positive relationships, self-confidence, responsible decision-making, and essential life skills. The ideal candidate will help create a safe and supportive learning environment where students feel heard, respected, and encouraged to understand themselves and others.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct age-appropriate SEL sessions for students from Grades 1 to 8.
• Help students understand and manage their emotions, behaviour, and responses.
• Develop students’ skills in empathy, communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution.
• Conduct activities, discussions, role-plays, storytelling, and group exercises to teach important life skills and values.
• Promote positive behaviour, self-discipline, respect, inclusion, and responsibility.
• Help students develop healthy peer relationships and handle everyday social challenges.
• Work closely with class teachers, coordinators, and parents to support students’ social and emotional development.
• Observe students’ participation and progress and maintain relevant records.
• Contribute to a positive school culture that prioritises student well-being and respectful relationships.

Qualifications & Skills

• A degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development, Social Work, or a related field is preferred.
• Relevant experience working with children in the primary or middle school years will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of Social Emotional Learning, child development, and age-appropriate behaviour guidance.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach towards children.
• Ability to design engaging activities suited to different age groups.
• A genuine interest in helping children develop emotional intelligence and essential life skills.

Who Should Apply?

Educators and professionals who believe that education goes beyond academics and that children need support in developing emotional maturity, empathy, confidence, and responsible behaviour.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is upto 4 lpa. Compensation may be discussed further for an exceptional candidate based on qualifications, relevant experience, and suitability for the role.