Kolkata: Student Counsellor — Holy Child Institute For Girls Job at Holy Child Institute For Girls
Holy Child Institute For GirlsKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Holy Child Institute For Girls
- School
- Holy Child Institute For Girls
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹4.3L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Holy Child Institute For Girls (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — Holy Child Institute For Girls. The school has been running for 70+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Holy Child Institute For Girls, a State Board school in Kolkata, 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: Holy Child Institute For Girls is a State Board Day School in Beadon street, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Holy Child Institute For Girls
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
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Holy Child Institute For Girls located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Holy Child Institute For Girls?
Most Student Counsellor — Holy Child Institute For Girls roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About Holy Child Institute For Girls
Holy Child Institute For Girls is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1956, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Holy Child Institute For Girls is a State Board Day School in Beadon street, Kolkata.
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