Kolkata: Career Counsellor — D.A.V Alok Public School Job at D.A.V Alok Public School
D.A.V Alok Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — D.A.V Alok Public School
- School
- D.A.V Alok Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.8L – ₹7.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
D.A.V Alok Public School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Career Counsellor — D.A.V Alok Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 26+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
D.A.V Alok Public School, 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: D.A.V Alok Public School is a CBSE Day School in Maheshtala, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — D.A.V Alok Public School
Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
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
How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — D.A.V Alok Public School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — D.A.V Alok Public School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About D.A.V Alok Public School
D.A.V Alok Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
D.A.V Alok Public School is a CBSE Day School in Maheshtala, Kolkata.
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