Career Counsellor — International Public School Opening — International Public School, Kolkata
International Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — International Public School
- School
- International Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.2L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
International Public School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Career 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: International Public School is a school with a difference. It is international in its outlook and Indian in its values and cultural norms. It aims at an integrated approach to education to build up the young citizen of tomorrow. Established in 1999 by Akal Charitable Trust, a Kolkata based non-profit organization, it provides high quality education with emphasis on co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. The school was established in 1999 under the Chairmanship of S Parmender Singh. Since then it has grown under the Registered Trust namely Akal Charitable Trust. Our first batch of class X appeared in the year 2007. Home center was granted to us in the year 2011. Starting with 6 students in 2007, We now have students appearing both for ICSE & ISC under Science, Commerce & Humanities stream.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
About International Public School
International Public School is a school with a difference. It is international in its outlook and Indian in its values and cultural norms. It aims at an integrated approach to education to build up the young citizen of tomorrow. Established in 1999 by Akal Charitable Trust, a Kolkata based non-profit organization, it provides high quality education with emphasis on co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. The school was established in 1999 under the Chairmanship of S Parmender Singh. Since then it has grown under the Registered Trust namely Akal Charitable Trust. Our first batch of class X appeared in the year 2007. Home center was granted to us in the year 2011. Starting with 6 students in 2007, We now have students appearing both for ICSE & ISC under Science, Commerce & Humanities stream.
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