Bangalore: Career Counsellor — Canadian International School Job at Canadian International School

Canadian International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.0L – ₹12L / yrIB Board5–10 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Canadian International School
School
Canadian International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
IB Board
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 1996

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Job description

Overview

Canadian International School, a IB Board school in Bangalore, 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: The Canadian International School (CIS), established in 1996, offers a world-class education to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. Our focus on nurturing, challenging, and empowering, well-rounded individuals with strong social, physical, and intellectual skills set us apart. As a place of learning, we offer internationally recognized curricula and experienced faculty that engage a diverse student body of over 40 nationalities.

At CIS, we prioritize a student-centred approach to education in a learning environment that encourages active engagement. Our achievements include being the first IB DP school in Bangalore, the first 1:1 iPad school in South India, the first school in India to operate entirely on solar power, and we earned the distinction of being the first Apple Distinguished School in India, by Apple Inc., for our innovation and integration of technology in education.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Canadian International School follows the IB curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Canadian International School?

Most Career Counsellor — Canadian International 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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

About Canadian International School

The Canadian International School (CIS), established in 1996, offers a world-class education to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. Our focus on nurturing, challenging, and empowering, well-rounded individuals with strong social, physical, and intellectual skills set us apart. As a place of learning, we offer internationally recognized curricula and experienced faculty that engage a diverse student body of over 40 nationalities. At CIS, we prioritize a student-centred approach to education in a learning environment that encourages active engagement. Our achievements include being the first IB DP school in Bangalore, the first 1:1 iPad school in South India, the first school in India to operate entirely on solar power, and we earned the distinction of being the first Apple Distinguished School in India, by Apple Inc., for our innovation and integration of technology in education.

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