
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is hiring a Student Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy in Navi Mumbai
Dr. Pillai Global AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- School
- Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- City
- Navi Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹6.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dr. Pillai Global Academy, a CBSE school in Navi Mumbai, 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: The Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a “maximum opportunities” learning environment, designed to impart education that empowers your child to pursue a globally challenging career. The focus will be on activity – oriented teaching and beyond the classroom methods. “Education is not a quest but a journey”: Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai, Chairman and CEO, MES. This journey of life encompassing the entire world has its base in our educational institution Dr. Pillai Global Academy. The two different poles, even though contrary not only intersect the knowledge and skills but also overlap different ways of thinking. Globalization leaves its footprints in every arena / area of the student development. Teaching and Learning are now equipped with new techniques involving interacting learning environment. These skills involve multicultural influences, inclusive societal structures and a pattern of interdependency.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy?
Most Student Counsellor — Dr. Pillai Global Academy roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
About Dr. Pillai Global Academy
The Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a “maximum opportunities” learning environment, designed to impart education that empowers your child to pursue a globally challenging career. The focus will be on activity – oriented teaching and beyond the classroom methods. “Education is not a quest but a journey”: Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai, Chairman and CEO, MES. This journey of life encompassing the entire world has its base in our educational institution Dr. Pillai Global Academy. The two different poles, even though contrary not only intersect the knowledge and skills but also overlap different ways of thinking. Globalization leaves its footprints in every arena / area of the student development. Teaching and Learning are now equipped with new techniques involving interacting learning environment. These skills involve multicultural influences, inclusive societal structures and a pattern of interdependency.
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