Bangalore: Career Counsellor — ACTS Secondary School Job at ACTS Secondary School
ACTS Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — ACTS Secondary School
- School
- ACTS Secondary School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
ACTS Secondary School, a CISCE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Career 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: ACTS Secondary School was started in 1998 and is a part of the ACTS Group of Institutions, a registered not-for-profit organisation started by Dr Ken Gnanakan (PhD London) in 1979. ACTS Group is involved in Educational, Environmental and Health projects around India. ACTS continues to serve in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Allahabad and Kacchawa (UP).
Common questions about this role
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — ACTS Secondary School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About ACTS Secondary School
ACTS Secondary School was started in 1998 and is a part of the ACTS Group of Institutions, a registered not-for-profit organisation started by Dr Ken Gnanakan (PhD London) in 1979. ACTS Group is involved in Educational, Environmental and Health projects around India. ACTS continues to serve in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Allahabad and Kacchawa (UP).
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