Career Counsellor — Arqam English School Vacancy at Arqam English School, Mumbai

Arqam English School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹3.1L – ₹5.6L / yrState Board2–7 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Arqam English School
School
Arqam English School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2011

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Arqam English School — Arqam English School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 15+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Arqam English School, a State 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

About the school: Arqam English School is a State Board Day School in Govandi East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Arqam English School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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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 Arqam English School

Arqam English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2011, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Arqam English School is a State Board Day School in Govandi East, Mumbai.

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