Deccan Mission High School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Deccan Mission High School in Hyderabad
Deccan Mission High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Deccan Mission High School
- School
- Deccan Mission High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Deccan Mission High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Welcome to Deccan Mission High School, a respected institution dedicated to providing quality secondary education with a strong focus on academic excellence and value-based learning. Conveniently located at 13-1-1233/328, Tappachabutra Road, Natraj Nagar, Hyderabad, our school offers a safe and supportive environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive. Affiliated with the State Board, Deccan Mission High School follows a well-structured curriculum that aims to develop intellectual skills, build character, and prepare students for future challenges. We believe that education is not just about books, but about shaping responsible, confident, and capable young individuals. Our dedicated and experienced teachers are committed to guiding each student on their unique learning journey, providing personal attention and fostering a love for learning. We maintain a disciplined atmosphere where students are encouraged to excel academically and develop essential life skills.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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 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 staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
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 Deccan Mission High School
Welcome to Deccan Mission High School, a respected institution dedicated to providing quality secondary education with a strong focus on academic excellence and value-based learning. Conveniently located at 13-1-1233/328, Tappachabutra Road, Natraj Nagar, Hyderabad, our school offers a safe and supportive environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive. Affiliated with the State Board, Deccan Mission High School follows a well-structured curriculum that aims to develop intellectual skills, build character, and prepare students for future challenges. We believe that education is not just about books, but about shaping responsible, confident, and capable young individuals. Our dedicated and experienced teachers are committed to guiding each student on their unique learning journey, providing personal attention and fostering a love for learning. We maintain a disciplined atmosphere where students are encouraged to excel academically and develop essential life skills.
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