Dodanna Vidya Samsthe is hiring a Student Counsellor — Dodanna Vidya Samsthe in Bangalore
Dodanna Vidya SamstheKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Dodanna Vidya Samsthe
- School
- Dodanna Vidya Samsthe
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹5.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dodanna Vidya Samsthe, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Student 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: A protected space to grow and develop, to unfold and explore, a foothold to grip and fly…..DVS is a journey for the nascent. Dodanna Vidya Samsthe explains it as the “proper place on which to become attached and undergo the final metamorphosis.”
In this golden age of childhood, children need a protected place which shelters the vulnerable and allows them the space and the freedom to transform themselves to their full glory. Children are innocent beings, to be treated with utmost care and responsibility till the time they are strong enough to soar.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
About Dodanna Vidya Samsthe
A protected space to grow and develop, to unfold and explore, a foothold to grip and fly…..DVS is a journey for the nascent. Dodanna Vidya Samsthe explains it as the “proper place on which to become attached and undergo the final metamorphosis.” In this golden age of childhood, children need a protected place which shelters the vulnerable and allows them the space and the freedom to transform themselves to their full glory. Children are innocent beings, to be treated with utmost care and responsibility till the time they are strong enough to soar.
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