J D Academy is hiring a Career Counsellor — J D Academy in Ghaziabad

J D Academy
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹4.2L – ₹6.5L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — J D Academy
School
J D Academy
City
Ghaziabad
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.2L – ₹6.5L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1996

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Job description

Overview

Career Counsellor — J D Academy at J D Academy, Ghaziabad. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 30+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

J D Academy, a CBSE school in Ghaziabad, 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: J D Academy is a CBSE Day School in Sahibabad, Ghaziabad.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — J D Academy

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

About J D Academy

J D Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

J D Academy is a CBSE Day School in Sahibabad, Ghaziabad.

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Working at J D Academy

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceMusicPicnics and excursionCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer Lab