Bangalore: Student Counsellor — GEAR Innovative Intl School Job at GEAR Innovative Intl School
GEAR Innovative Intl SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — GEAR Innovative Intl School
- School
- GEAR Innovative Intl School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.4L – ₹7.7L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Student Counsellor — GEAR Innovative Intl School at GEAR Innovative Intl School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 31+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
GEAR Innovative Intl School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: GEAR Innovative Intl School is a CBSE Day School in Sarjapur Road, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — GEAR Innovative Intl School
Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About GEAR Innovative Intl School
GEAR Innovative Intl School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
GEAR Innovative Intl School is a CBSE Day School in Sarjapur Road, Bangalore.
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