Career Counsellor — Apollos Academy Opening — Apollos Academy, Kolkata

Apollos Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.1L – ₹5.3L / yrCBSE2–6 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Apollos Academy
School
Apollos Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹5.3L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Apollos Academy — Apollos Academy, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 37+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Apollos Academy, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: Apollos Academy is a CBSE Day School in Rani Rashmoni Bagan, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Apollos Academy

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

How do I apply for this Career Counsellor — Apollos Academy vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Apollos Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

About Apollos Academy

Apollos Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Apollos Academy is a CBSE Day School in Rani Rashmoni Bagan, Kolkata.

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Working at Apollos Academy

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