Student Counsellor — Guru Nanak High School And Junior College Opening — Guru Nanak High School And Junior College, Mumbai

Guru Nanak High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹3.8L – ₹6.6L / yrState Board4–9 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Guru Nanak High School And Junior College
School
Guru Nanak High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹6.6L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1959

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Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Student Counsellor — Guru Nanak High School And Junior College at Guru Nanak High School And Junior College. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 67+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Guru Nanak High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Guru Nanak High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Bhandup West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Guru Nanak High School And Junior College

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

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.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

About Guru Nanak High School And Junior College

Guru Nanak High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1959, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Guru Nanak High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Bhandup West, Mumbai.

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