
Career Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy Vacancy at Dr. Pillai Global Academy, Mumbai
Dr. Pillai Global AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- School
- Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.6L – ₹9.8L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy — Dr. Pillai Global Academy, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 20+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Dr. Pillai Global Academy, a IB 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: Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
About Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2006, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
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