Bangalore: Career Counsellor — Chinmaya Vidyalaya Job at Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹4.6L – ₹6.7L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Chinmaya Vidyalaya
School
Chinmaya Vidyalaya
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.6L – ₹6.7L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

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Job description

Overview

Chinmaya Vidyalaya (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Career Counsellor — Chinmaya Vidyalaya. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 45+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, a State 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: Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Sivanchetti Gardens, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Chinmaya Vidyalaya

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Chinmaya Vidyalaya?

Most Career Counsellor — Chinmaya Vidyalaya 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.

About Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1981, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Sivanchetti Gardens, Bangalore.

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