Career Counsellor — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College Vacancy at J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College, Thane
J.H. Poddar High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
- School
- J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.8L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Thane, 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: Our Vision is to provide education by encouraging academic excellence and to create ample opportunities for the all-round development of the students, and also provide value based education with new innovations and ideas.The inert potentialities of Art and skill are groomed in the Art activity room, Dance room, Music room and clubs of Eco, Editorial and Debate Above all we have an excellent, experienced and committed Faculty. The School has a Management Committee, whose earnest endeavor to mold the students to be free and fearless, worthy and deli gent citizens, to become leaders in all the walks of life.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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.
About J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
Our Vision is to provide education by encouraging academic excellence and to create ample opportunities for the all-round development of the students, and also provide value based education with new innovations and ideas.The inert potentialities of Art and skill are groomed in the Art activity room, Dance room, Music room and clubs of Eco, Editorial and Debate Above all we have an excellent, experienced and committed Faculty. The School has a Management Committee, whose earnest endeavor to mold the students to be free and fearless, worthy and deli gent citizens, to become leaders in all the walks of life.
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