
Pune: Career Counsellor — Challenger Public School Job at Challenger Public School
Challenger Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Challenger Public School
- School
- Challenger Public School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.7L – ₹8.6L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Challenger Public School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: In CPS we follow NCERT Curriculum at the same time equal focus on intellectual physical and personality development resulting future leaders who are ready to take on the world. CPS have well equipped library & Science Lab, highly trained & experienced teachers. Strong focus on overall development of students, quality education & good values. We believe learning should be interesting and practical (almost every subject has kits-Maths, Science, Environmental Science etc.)
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About Challenger Public School
In CPS we follow NCERT Curriculum at the same time equal focus on intellectual physical and personality development resulting future leaders who are ready to take on the world. CPS have well equipped library & Science Lab, highly trained & experienced teachers. Strong focus on overall development of students, quality education & good values. We believe learning should be interesting and practical (almost every subject has kits-Maths, Science, Environmental Science etc.)
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