Student Counsellor — Indian Public School-Shalimar Opening — Indian Public School-Shalimar, Howrah
Indian Public School-ShalimarKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Indian Public School-Shalimar
- School
- Indian Public School-Shalimar
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Indian Public School-Shalimar, a CBSE school in Howrah, 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: Our aim in the school is to help a child to realise his own unique potential in the light of integral education by providing best CBSE affiliated education and environment that is required for their growth. An education which aims at the flowering of the child’s physical, emotional, mental and spiritual personality. It is the progressive widening of consciousness which helps the child to manifest that within him, which is uniquely his, leading to an increasing satisfaction and success in individual living as also collective living, socially, nationally and internationally. Our endeavour is to impart education which looks beyond the frontiers of formal education. It is, in fact, a preparation for lifelong learning.
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How big are the classes?
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About Indian Public School-Shalimar
Our aim in the school is to help a child to realise his own unique potential in the light of integral education by providing best CBSE affiliated education and environment that is required for their growth. An education which aims at the flowering of the child’s physical, emotional, mental and spiritual personality. It is the progressive widening of consciousness which helps the child to manifest that within him, which is uniquely his, leading to an increasing satisfaction and success in individual living as also collective living, socially, nationally and internationally. Our endeavour is to impart education which looks beyond the frontiers of formal education. It is, in fact, a preparation for lifelong learning.
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