Career Counsellor — Gopal Sharma Memorial School Opening — Gopal Sharma Memorial School, Mumbai

Gopal Sharma Memorial School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.5L – ₹6.4L / yrState Board5–8 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Gopal Sharma Memorial School
School
Gopal Sharma Memorial School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.5L – ₹6.4L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1999

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Career Counsellor — Gopal Sharma Memorial School at Gopal Sharma Memorial School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 27+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Gopal Sharma Memorial School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Gopal Sharma Memorial School is a State Board Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Gopal Sharma Memorial School

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — Gopal Sharma Memorial School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

About Gopal Sharma Memorial School

Gopal Sharma Memorial School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1999, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Gopal Sharma Memorial School is a State Board Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

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