Career Counsellor — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce Opening — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce, Mumbai

DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.2L – ₹5.6L / yrState Board4–6 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
School
DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.2L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
4–6 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1954

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Job description

Overview

DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Realizing the vision of our founding fathers of educating masses with class education, perform as a change agent in an onward journey of students struggling to become better persons of tomorrow by taking small strides of five years, delivering quality education. “Empowerment through Education” in terms of development of intellect, skills, ethics and culture of the society through conventional and non-conventional education.

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About DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce

Realizing the vision of our founding fathers of educating masses with class education, perform as a change agent in an onward journey of students struggling to become better persons of tomorrow by taking small strides of five years, delivering quality education. “Empowerment through Education” in terms of development of intellect, skills, ethics and culture of the society through conventional and non-conventional education.

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