
Student Counsellor — GIF's DDM English High School And Junior College Of Science, Commerce And Arts Vacancy at GIF's DDM English High School And Junior College Of Science, Commerce And Arts, Thane
GIF's DDM English High School And Junior College Of Science, Commerce And ArtsKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — GIF's DDM English High School And Junior College Of Science, Commerce And Arts
- School
- GIF's DDM English High School And Junior College Of Science, Commerce And Arts
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
GIF's DDM English High School And Junior College Of Science, Commerce And Arts, a State Board school in Thane, 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: The school was established in the year 1975 by Mrs & Mr Jonathan Moses. In 2010, the new management, Goodwill International foundation Trust (GIFT) has taken over the School and started Junior College of Science & Commerce with Bifocal stream. The School now run classes from Nursery to std XII and it is affiliated to the Mumbai Divisional Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. GIF's Shree Jaya Anand Commerce & Science Senior College (night), has been affiliated from the University of Mumbai. The aim of the college is to provide total education.The president of the Trust and the Board of governers is Mrs. Nandini R. Vichare.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
About GIF's DDM English High School And Junior College Of Science, Commerce And Arts
The school was established in the year 1975 by Mrs & Mr Jonathan Moses. In 2010, the new management, Goodwill International foundation Trust (GIFT) has taken over the School and started Junior College of Science & Commerce with Bifocal stream. The School now run classes from Nursery to std XII and it is affiliated to the Mumbai Divisional Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. GIF's Shree Jaya Anand Commerce & Science Senior College (night), has been affiliated from the University of Mumbai. The aim of the college is to provide total education.The president of the Trust and the Board of governers is Mrs. Nandini R. Vichare.
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