Bangalore: Student Counsellor — Academic Heights Public School Job at Academic Heights Public School
Academic Heights Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Academic Heights Public School
- School
- Academic Heights Public School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹6.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Academic Heights Public School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Student Counsellor.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students
- Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
- Maintain confidential case records
- Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant
About the school: Academic Heights Public School (AHPS) is dedicated to becoming a premier center of excellence in education, deeply rooted in India’s rich cultural heritage. Our mission is to nurture the holistic development of students by focusing on the growth of the spirit, mind, and body.At AHPS, we aim to shape compassionate, responsible, and innovative individuals who are committed to driving positive change. Our students are empowered to contribute to India’s progress while addressing global challenges, ensuring a brighter future for all.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
About Academic Heights Public School
Academic Heights Public School (AHPS) is dedicated to becoming a premier center of excellence in education, deeply rooted in India’s rich cultural heritage. Our mission is to nurture the holistic development of students by focusing on the growth of the spirit, mind, and body.At AHPS, we aim to shape compassionate, responsible, and innovative individuals who are committed to driving positive change. Our students are empowered to contribute to India’s progress while addressing global challenges, ensuring a brighter future for all.
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