Kolkata: Student Counsellor — Ideal Mission School Job at Ideal Mission School
Ideal Mission SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Ideal Mission School
- School
- Ideal Mission School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Ideal Mission School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — Ideal Mission School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 16+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Ideal Mission School, a CISCE 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: Ideal Mission School is a CISCE Day School in Thakurpukur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Ideal Mission School
Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
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
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
About Ideal Mission School
Ideal Mission School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 2010, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Ideal Mission School is a CISCE Day School in Thakurpukur, Kolkata.
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