Coach, nayanta compass
Nayanta University · Pune, India
Job Description
About the Company: The Nayanta Compass is a developmental programme designed to provide students with personalized, individualized support throughout their degree. Anchored around the Nayanta values of Care, Curiosity, Confidence, and Careers, the programme cultivates a culture of self-efficacy and provides students with the scaffolding needed to make informed decisions at critical junctures such as selecting a major or pursuing internships. Drawing on research-backed psychological and behavioural tools, skill-building exercises, coaching, and mentoring support, the programme enables students to navigate their academic and professional journeys with clarity and confidence.
About the Role: The Nayanta Compass Coach at Nayanta University will play a key role in providing personalised support to our undergraduate students as they navigate their way through the 4-year journey. As a coach at Nayanta University, you will have the opportunity to:
receive close guidance from accomplished mentors and coaches, both from India and abroad. work closely with teaching faculty, academic associates and the academic administrative team to support student learning and development. contribute to setting up institutional processes and practices for holistic student development in the early years of the university.Nayanta Compass Coaches will be appointed on a contractual basis, with a preferred commitment of 4 months.
Responsibilities:
Conduct confidential 1-1 coaching sessions with minimum 20 students in a term. Maintain a digital diary of the student with updated details after each coaching session. Participate in daily or weekly debriefings with the Nayanta Compass Faculty-in-Charge. Support the Nayanta Compass team in organising activities and group sessions.This is not an exhaustive list and may be supplemented/modified at the discretion of the University.
Qualifications: A master's degree in psychology or equivalent certification in counselling and psychotherapy.
Required Skills:
Demonstrated skill in creating an environment of unconditional positive regard for the student. Excellent interpersonal communication and cross-cultural understanding. Rigorous understanding of the coaching process. Proficiency in working with the MS Office suite of applications.Preferred Skills: Minimum 3-5 years of coaching experience in any industry.
Pay range and compensation package: Remuneration: pay-per-session, session rate set as per academic institutional norms.
Candidates shall be evaluated based on:
A technical and conversational interview Live coaching session on campusApplication Submission Process: Please apply by writing to us at , with a copy to with the following materials:
an updated Curriculum Vitae with detailed coaching experience a copy of your coaching certification a cover note indicating why you are interested in the position, and where available, any client feedbackYour email's subject line should be "Nayanta Compass - Coach - Candidate Name". The deadline for receiving applications is 31st August 2026. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with details concerning next steps.
Details
| Company | Nayanta University |
| Location | Pune, India |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |