Organizational Psychology with HR & Career Counseling
Gain practical exposure to recruitment, retention strategies, motivation, training need analysis, appraisals, skill development and the use of psychometrics. Hosted out of India, remote interns are guided and instructed by a highly established and experienced Clinical Psychologist and HR Interventionist, who serves as Head Counselor at an Indian Institute of Counseling.
Internship Highlights:
- Learn from a highly established and experienced Clinical Psychologist and HR Interventionist,
- Experience sessions with HR heads on recruitment strategies, employee retention, appraisals, etc.
- Gain international experience while interning remotely from home without having to travel
Type of host organizations:
- Institute of Counseling
Internship details
Gain practical exposure to recruitment, retention strategies, motivation, training need analysis, appraisals, skill development and the use of psychometrics. Hosted out of India, remote interns are guided and instructed by a highly established and experienced Clinical Psychologist and HR Interventionist, who serves as Head Counselor at an Indian Institute of Counseling.
This is a remote internship you can undertake virtually from home. Click here to view in-country Psychology internships, if you would prefer to intern abroad.
Broadly speaking the institute uses HR tools such as Psychometrics for recruitment, employee training and candidate interviews. Their comprehensive approach requires an understanding of client Organizational Vision, Mission, Goals, Key Performance areas & Performance Appraisal requirements. The institute is also involved with:
- Employee Engagement services to ensure employee motivation and retention
- Employee Exit interviews
- Employee Satisfaction Surveys
- Conflict resolution
- Team Building
- Individual Employee Counseling & Grievance handling
Interns will be directly supervised by the Head Counselor, gaining exposure to live projects, along with introduction to assessment reports, interpretations and self appraisals. Exposure to Client Live sessions will be arranged based on availability. Interns may gain insight into these practices. For example, internship assignments may be related to personal assessments and case study based learnings.
Note that this remote internship can include live sessions. Although remote internships have an element of flexibility (in that you will have some activities you’re able to complete in your own time) you’ll also need to ensure that your own time-zone can accommodate any live sessions, taking place in Indian business hours. If your time-zone and availability will be incompatible, you’re welcome to reach out to us to discuss alternative host-countries for your remote internship needs.
Relevant supervisors hold the following degrees:
- MA in Clinical Psychology, PGDM in Career Development, Group Psychological Tests, Contemporary Psychotherapies, Psychopathology, Personality Psychology, Micro Counseling & Counseling techniques.
- PhD in Human Development and Family Studies, M.A. in Human Development and Family Counseling, Diploma in Counseling, Diploma in Criminal Psychology and MBA.
If you have academic requirements which stipulate the type of qualification your internship supervisor must have, please let us know in advance.
Career Benefits
Organizational Psychology with HR & Career Counseling interns learn from a qualified and experienced supervisor, and can be involved in:
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Sessions with HR heads on recruitment strategies, employee retention, appraisals, etc.
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Report Writing on each session in the format provided
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Project work given based on learnings provided
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Supervisor introduction, feedback, communication, report and project evaluation
Professional development opportunities:
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Gain an understanding of the basics of Vision, Mission, Goal setting, KPI, KRA
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Gain an understanding of the basics Psychometric instrument use in corporate contexts, along with an entry level introduction to tools such as MBTI, 16PF, and their applications in recruitment and training
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Gain practical skills and boost your employability, with guidance from Intern Abroad HQ’s Experiential Learning Curriculum to support your learning and cultural intelligence.
Academic credit available for all internships
Gain course credit from your college or university and meet your academic requirements when completing an internship abroad or remote internship program with Intern Abroad HQ.
Learn about course creditProgram fees
It’s free to apply for this internship. Once we have reviewed your suitability and accepted you onto this program, you’ll need to pay a deposit of US$449 to confirm your place. The remaining balance of your Program Fee (less your initial US$449 deposit payment) will be due within 7 days of being assigned a placement.
Duration |
Program Fee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 100 hours (3 weeks full time, or 5 weeks part time) | $998 |
| 250 hours (8 weeks full time, or 12 weeks part time) | $1,398 |
| 350 hours (13 weeks full time, or 17 weeks part time) | $1,698 |
- Dedicated support before, during, and after your internship
- Sourcing and securing your internship placement
- Personalization of your internship plan
- Orientation and coaching with your supervisor
- Documented portfolio of your experiential learnings
- Academic credit facilitation
- International reference letter
- Certificate of Internship Completion
- A deposit of $449 USD is required to secure your internship
- Balance of your Program Fee is due within 7 days of being assigned a placement.
- All payments attract a 5% transaction fee to cover international banking fees and currency charges.
- International wire transfer payments attract a minimum fee of $75 USD.
- Terms and Conditions apply.
