Mumbai: Student Counsellor — Holy Name High School Job at Holy Name High School

Holy Name High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹3.0L – ₹6.0L / yrState Board2–6 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Holy Name High School
School
Holy Name High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1939

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Job description

Overview

Holy Name High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — Holy Name High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 87+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Holy Name 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 Name High School is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Holy Name 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

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

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Holy Name High School?

Most Student Counsellor — Holy Name High School 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.

About Holy Name High School

Holy Name High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1939, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Holy Name High School is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.

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