Kolkata: Career Counsellor — Calcutta Boys' School Job at Calcutta Boys' School

Calcutta Boys' School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.7L – ₹5.6L / yrCISCE5–9 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Calcutta Boys' School
School
Calcutta Boys' School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1877

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Job description

Overview

Calcutta Boys' School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — Calcutta Boys' School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CISCE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Calcutta Boys' School, a CISCE 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: Calcutta Boys' School is a CISCE Day School in Maula Ali, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Calcutta Boys' School

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

Working in a CISCE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

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

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Calcutta Boys' School?

Most Career Counsellor — Calcutta Boys' School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

How do I apply for this Career Counsellor — Calcutta Boys' School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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 Calcutta Boys' School

Calcutta Boys' School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1877, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Calcutta Boys' School is a CISCE Day School in Maula Ali, Kolkata.

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Perks

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