Career Counsellor — Calcutta School of Scholars Opening — Calcutta School of Scholars, Kolkata
Calcutta School of ScholarsKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Calcutta School of Scholars
- School
- Calcutta School of Scholars
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹7.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Calcutta School of Scholars, 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: Calcutta School of Scholars is a Calcutta based co-ed school under the CBSE curriculum for students from nursery (Age - 2+ years) to class XII. The institute offers courses in streams of Humanities (Arts), Science and Commerce for the Higher Secondary students. It began its operation in September 2018.
The school is found with the vision to impart holistic development and quality education to its students. It strives to give opportunities and motivation to the youth of today who will blossom into the leaders of tomorrow.
We, at CSS, deeply care about your child. Our major focus is to make an indelible mark in the formative years of our students. We believe in giving plethora of opportunities to all so that the horizon opens up for a better future. And we are relentlessly working towards our dream.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
About Calcutta School of Scholars
Calcutta School of Scholars is a Calcutta based co-ed school under the CBSE curriculum for students from nursery (Age - 2+ years) to class XII. The institute offers courses in streams of Humanities (Arts), Science and Commerce for the Higher Secondary students. It began its operation in September 2018. The school is found with the vision to impart holistic development and quality education to its students. It strives to give opportunities and motivation to the youth of today who will blossom into the leaders of tomorrow. We, at CSS, deeply care about your child. Our major focus is to make an indelible mark in the formative years of our students. We believe in giving plethora of opportunities to all so that the horizon opens up for a better future. And we are relentlessly working towards our dream.
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