Dunne's Institute is hiring a Student Counsellor — Dunne's Institute in Mumbai

Dunne's Institute
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.7L – ₹6.6L / yrICSE4–6 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key 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
Day School
Est. 1949

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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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