Student Counsellor — Dreamland School Vacancy at Dreamland School, Hooghly

Dreamland School
Hooghly, West Bengalfull-time₹2.6L – ₹3.8L / yrICSE2–4 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Dreamland School
School
Dreamland School
City
Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹3.8L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1973

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Student Counsellor — Dreamland School at Dreamland School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 53+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Dreamland School, a ICSE school in Hooghly, 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: Dreamland School is a ICSE Day School in Uttarpara, Hooghly.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Dreamland School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this Student Counsellor — Dreamland School 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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About Dreamland School

Dreamland School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1973, located in Hooghly, West Bengal.

Dreamland School is a ICSE Day School in Uttarpara, Hooghly.

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Working at Dreamland School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationArt and CraftDramaDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience LabIndoor SportsOutdoor Sports

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