
Dunne's Institute is hiring a Student Counsellor — Dunne's Institute in Mumbai
Dunne's InstituteKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Dunne's Institute
- School
- Dunne's Institute
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹6.6L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dunne's Institute is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — Dunne's Institute who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 77+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Dunne's Institute, a ICSE school in 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: Dunne's Institute is a ICSE Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Dunne's Institute
Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.
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
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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 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 the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About Dunne's Institute
Dunne's Institute is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1949, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Dunne's Institute is a ICSE Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
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