Career Counsellor — American School of Bombay Vacancy at American School of Bombay, Mumbai

American School of Bombay
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.1L – ₹8.0L / yrIB Board2–5 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — American School of Bombay
School
American School of Bombay
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
IB Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.1L – ₹8.0L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1998

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Career Counsellor — American School of Bombay at American School of Bombay will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 28+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

American School of Bombay, a IB Board school in Mumbai, 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

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What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — American School of Bombay

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in an IB BOARD school

IB classrooms run on PYP/MYP/DP frameworks: expect concept-driven units, student agency and structured reflection.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

About American School of Bombay

American School of Bombay is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 1998, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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