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