
Career Counsellor — GEMS Akademia International School Opening — GEMS Akademia International School, Kolkata
GEMS Akademia International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — GEMS Akademia International School
- School
- GEMS Akademia International School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹4.1L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
GEMS Akademia International School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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: The Gems Akademia campus strikes a balance between modern facilities and natural surroundings to create an atmosphere that is ideal for students to learn, explore, and grow in a sheltered environment. Abundant greenery, water bodies, and plenty of open space makes the 20-acre campus beautiful and serene, allowing students to be in perfect harmony with nature. The campus is divided into four zones: Academic, Athletic, Activity and Ancillary, each of which is purpose-built with state-of-the-art infrastructure and a broad range of provisions. All buildings are air-conditioned and fitted with elevators/ramps to make the school user friendly.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is GEMS Akademia International School located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How do I apply for this Career Counsellor — GEMS Akademia International School vacancy?
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What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — GEMS Akademia International School?
Most Career Counsellor — GEMS Akademia International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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About GEMS Akademia International School
The Gems Akademia campus strikes a balance between modern facilities and natural surroundings to create an atmosphere that is ideal for students to learn, explore, and grow in a sheltered environment. Abundant greenery, water bodies, and plenty of open space makes the 20-acre campus beautiful and serene, allowing students to be in perfect harmony with nature. The campus is divided into four zones: Academic, Athletic, Activity and Ancillary, each of which is purpose-built with state-of-the-art infrastructure and a broad range of provisions. All buildings are air-conditioned and fitted with elevators/ramps to make the school user friendly.
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