Mumbai: Career Counsellor — Ascend International School Job at Ascend International School

Ascend International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.7L – ₹8.2L / yrIB Board2–4 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Ascend International School
School
Ascend International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
IB Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.7L – ₹8.2L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1945

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Job description

Overview

Ascend International School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Career Counsellor — Ascend International School. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 81+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Ascend International School, 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

About the school: Ascend International School is a IB Board Day School in Bandra East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Ascend International School

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

Working in an IB BOARD school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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 school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

About Ascend International School

Ascend International School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 1945, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Ascend International School is a IB Board Day School in Bandra East, Mumbai.

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