Career Counsellor — Army Public School Opening — Army Public School, Lucknow

Army Public School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹5.2L – ₹7.7L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Army Public School
School
Army Public School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.2L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 1981

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Career Counsellor — Army Public School at Army Public School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 45+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Army Public School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: Army Public School is a CBSE Day Cum Boarding in Cantonment, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Army Public School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

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.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

About Army Public School

Army Public School is a day cum boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Army Public School is a CBSE Day Cum Boarding in Cantonment, Lucknow.

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