Career Counsellor — GEMS International School Opening — GEMS International School, Gurgaon
GEMS International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — GEMS International School
- School
- GEMS International School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.7L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Career Counsellor — GEMS International School at GEMS International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 16+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
GEMS International School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: GEMS International School is a CBSE Day School in Palam Vihar, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — GEMS International School
Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
GEMS International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About GEMS International School
GEMS International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
GEMS International School is a CBSE Day School in Palam Vihar, Gurgaon.
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