Career Counsellor — Heritage Academy High School Opening — Heritage Academy High School, Howrah

Heritage Academy High School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹2.3L – ₹3.9L / yrState Board2–6 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Heritage Academy High School
School
Heritage Academy High School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.3L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2002

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Job description

Overview

Howrah, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Career Counsellor — Heritage Academy High School at Heritage Academy High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 24+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Heritage Academy High School, a State Board school in Howrah, 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: Heritage Academy High School is a State Board Day School in Ramkrishnapur, Howrah.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Heritage Academy High 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.

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.

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.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — Heritage Academy High School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

About Heritage Academy High School

Heritage Academy High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2002, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

Heritage Academy High School is a State Board Day School in Ramkrishnapur, Howrah.

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Working at Heritage Academy High School

Perks

TransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesDebateMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundRobotics Lab

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