Student Counsellor — Jaya International School Opening — Jaya International School, Mumbai

Jaya International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.1L – ₹7.7L / yrCBSE4–8 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Jaya International School
School
Jaya International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.1L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2010

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Student Counsellor — Jaya International School at Jaya International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 16+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Jaya International School, a CBSE 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: Jaya International School is a CBSE Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Jaya International School

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

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.

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What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

About Jaya International School

Jaya International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Jaya International School is a CBSE Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

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