School Counselor
Dr. Pillai Global Academy· Est. 2006 · IB Board · Mumbai
₹6.3L – ₹9.4LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site3–6 yrs⏱ Closes 13 Aug
● posted 7 Jun
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2006.
What you'll handle
·Deliver age-appropriate SEL and life-skills classes.
·Run confidential 1:1 counselling sessions with students.
·Support transition years (admissions, board years, transitions out).
·Screen for socio-emotional and academic concerns.
·Run parent workshops on adolescent wellbeing and digital safety.
Requirements
Working in an IB BOARD school
IB classrooms run on PYP/MYP/DP frameworks: expect concept-driven units, student agency and structured reflection.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹6.3L – ₹9.4L / yr
Pay benchmark — School Counselor in Mumbai
₹6.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹6.3L – ₹9.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹9.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
About Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board school located in Borivali West, Mumbai. We pride ourselves on academic excellence, a nurturing learning environment, and a holistic approach to student development.
Role: School Counselor
We are hiring an experienced School Counselor to join our team for the upcoming academic session. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the IB Board curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to the wider life of the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and deliver lessons that meet curriculum standards and engage every learner
- Assess, record and report on student progress using both formative and summative tools
- Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership
- Participate in CCAs, parent–teacher meetings and professional-development sessions
Qualifications
- Post-graduate / graduate degree in the relevant subject
- B.Ed. (or equivalent teaching qualification) preferred
- Prior teaching experience in a reputable school
- Strong communication and classroom-management skills
- Comfortable with digital teaching tools and smart classrooms
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with annual increments
- Group medical insurance and PF benefits
- Continuous professional development and training
- Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
- Convenient Borivali West location with transport assistance
Dr. Pillai Global Academy
IB Board · Day School · Mumbai · Est. 2006 · 10:1 students per teacher
2006
FOUNDED
IB Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
10:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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