
Career Counsellor — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School Opening — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School, Delhi
Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School
- School
- Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹7.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Established in 1889, Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School is one of the oldest and most reputed CBSE-affiliated schools in Delhi. Located in Gole Market, near Birla Mandir, the school provides quality education from Primary to Senior Secondary (Class 12). With a strong focus on academics, discipline, and holistic growth, the school nurtures students in both English and Hindi mediums. Following a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and balanced development.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary 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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School
Established in 1889, Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School is one of the oldest and most reputed CBSE-affiliated schools in Delhi. Located in Gole Market, near Birla Mandir, the school provides quality education from Primary to Senior Secondary (Class 12). With a strong focus on academics, discipline, and holistic growth, the school nurtures students in both English and Hindi mediums. Following a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and balanced development.
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