Student Counsellor — Holy Cross High School Vacancy at Holy Cross High School, Mumbai
Holy Cross High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Holy Cross High School
- School
- Holy Cross High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.4L – ₹6.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Holy Cross High School, 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: Holy Cross High School (affiliated to Archdiocesan Board of Education) is a Private, Aided, Minority School. It is a coeducational school. The school was established in the year 1901. The school celebrated its centenary year in 2001 with a grand celebration. Thousands of students have passed through Holy Cross High School Kurla and excelled in all walks of life. The school is run by the Catholic parish of Holy Cross Church, Kurla and teaches in English and Marathi. Its primary school (standards 1st to 4th) is privately run while the secondary section (5th to 10th standard) is government-aided. The School has a total strength of approximate 6000 students from the KG, Primary and Secondary section. The number of children in the KG section is around 1000. The Primary has over 2000 students and the secondary section has over 3000 students.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Holy Cross High School located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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.
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.
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.
About Holy Cross High School
Holy Cross High School (affiliated to Archdiocesan Board of Education) is a Private, Aided, Minority School. It is a coeducational school. The school was established in the year 1901. The school celebrated its centenary year in 2001 with a grand celebration. Thousands of students have passed through Holy Cross High School Kurla and excelled in all walks of life. The school is run by the Catholic parish of Holy Cross Church, Kurla and teaches in English and Marathi. Its primary school (standards 1st to 4th) is privately run while the secondary section (5th to 10th standard) is government-aided. The School has a total strength of approximate 6000 students from the KG, Primary and Secondary section. The number of children in the KG section is around 1000. The Primary has over 2000 students and the secondary section has over 3000 students.
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