Student Counsellor — Greenfield Chennai International School Vacancy at Greenfield Chennai International School, Chennai

Greenfield Chennai International School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹4.5L – ₹7.2L / yrCBSE5–10 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Greenfield Chennai International School
School
Greenfield Chennai International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.5L – ₹7.2L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

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Job description

Overview

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a Student Counsellor — Greenfield Chennai International School at Greenfield Chennai International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 13+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Greenfield Chennai International School, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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: Greenfield Chennai International School is a CBSE Day School in Madavaram, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Greenfield Chennai International School

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I apply for this Student Counsellor — Greenfield Chennai International School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

About Greenfield Chennai International School

Greenfield Chennai International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Greenfield Chennai International School is a CBSE Day School in Madavaram, Chennai.

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