Fatima High School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Fatima High School in Thane
Fatima High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Fatima High School
- School
- Fatima High School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Compare against the market: School Counsellor salary in Thane
Job description
Overview
Fatima High School, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a Career 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: Fatima High School is a minority English medium co-educational school situated in the heart of Ambarnath. It was founded in 1952 by the Pilar Fathers of Fatima Catholic Church belonging to the society of the Missionaries of St. Francis Xavier Pilar Goa. Having been established with the sole aim of ‘serving humanity through education’ Fatima shoulders a major responsibility of catering to the needs of students from various strata of society and works for the moral, physical, intellectual and personality development of the students entrusted to her care irrespective of caste, colour or creed
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
About Fatima High School
Fatima High School is a minority English medium co-educational school situated in the heart of Ambarnath. It was founded in 1952 by the Pilar Fathers of Fatima Catholic Church belonging to the society of the Missionaries of St. Francis Xavier Pilar Goa. Having been established with the sole aim of ‘serving humanity through education’ Fatima shoulders a major responsibility of catering to the needs of students from various strata of society and works for the moral, physical, intellectual and personality development of the students entrusted to her care irrespective of caste, colour or creed
View school profile →Working at Fatima High School
Perks
Campus gallery
