Career Counsellor — Delhi Public School Vacancy at Delhi Public School, Kolkata

Delhi Public School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.8L – ₹6.9L / yrCBSE5–8 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Delhi Public School
School
Delhi Public School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.8L – ₹6.9L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Delhi Public School — Delhi Public School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Delhi 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: Delhi Public School is a CBSE Day School in Joka, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Delhi Public School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

Where exactly is Delhi Public School located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

About Delhi Public School

Delhi Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Delhi Public School is a CBSE Day School in Joka, Kolkata.

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Working at Delhi Public School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionGardening

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