Kolkata: Career Counsellor — Dayanand Public School Job at Dayanand Public School
Dayanand Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Dayanand Public School
- School
- Dayanand Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹6.2L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dayanand 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: Dayanand Public School were founded to commemorate and to perpeture the philosophy and work of one of the greatest social and religious reformer Swami Dayananda Saraswati, in the words of Rabindranath Tagore, he was the great pathmaker of India.
Dayanand Public School is an english medium, co-educational school with a mission to indoctrinate the value based education among the children in such a manner that they grow with an inbuilt character based on education, dedication and dynamism.
This educational institution has developed with an idea to impart education, training and knowledge with the aids of most modern and scientific educational equipments and system in a homely and friendly atmosphere.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — Dayanand 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.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
About Dayanand Public School
Dayanand Public School were founded to commemorate and to perpeture the philosophy and work of one of the greatest social and religious reformer Swami Dayananda Saraswati, in the words of Rabindranath Tagore, he was the great pathmaker of India. Dayanand Public School is an english medium, co-educational school with a mission to indoctrinate the value based education among the children in such a manner that they grow with an inbuilt character based on education, dedication and dynamism. This educational institution has developed with an idea to impart education, training and knowledge with the aids of most modern and scientific educational equipments and system in a homely and friendly atmosphere.
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