CWSN Incharge — Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School Vacancy at Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School, Kolkata

Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.2L – ₹4.3L / yrICSE2–4 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
CWSN Incharge — Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School
School
Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 1984

Job description

Overview

Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a CWSN Incharge.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant

About the school: Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School (DMHSS) is a co-ed, English medium school in Barrackpore, Kolkata, India, founded in 1984 by Christian missionaries. It offers education from Pre-Nursery to Class 12 and is affiliated with the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE).

DMHSS Kolkata has been nurturing students’ co-curricular and extracurricular potential for 41 years, earning its status as a top school. With a primary and secondary department, it’s a second home for ages 3 to 18. The school has 2500 students, 84 teachers, 25 awards, and a vast alumni network of 10,000, preparing students for a greater future.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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Is school transport available for staff?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School

Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School (DMHSS) is a co-ed, English medium school in Barrackpore, Kolkata, India, founded in 1984 by Christian missionaries. It offers education from Pre-Nursery to Class 12 and is affiliated with the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). DMHSS Kolkata has been nurturing students’ co-curricular and extracurricular potential for 41 years, earning its status as a top school. With a primary and secondary department, it’s a second home for ages 3 to 18. The school has 2500 students, 84 teachers, 25 awards, and a vast alumni network of 10,000, preparing students for a greater future.

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Perks

TransportationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesAC ClassesDramaDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDanceArt and CraftAuditorium/Media Room

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