Career Counsellor — Jyotirmoy Public School Opening — Jyotirmoy Public School, Kolkata
Jyotirmoy Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Jyotirmoy Public School
- School
- Jyotirmoy Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Jyotirmoy Public School, a CBSE 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:
Jyotirmoy Education and Welfare Foundation (JEWF) is a vision turned into reality. The organization was founded by Dr. Partha Sarathi Ganguli in the year 2003. A pathfinder in the truest sense of the term, Dr. Ganguli had set out on a mission to empower the masses through education and in turn spread awareness among the youth so that they grow as tomorrow’s leaders, become the best examples of humanity, and turn India into a global hub of excellence in every sphere of life.
As tomorrow’s leader who shall be truly conscious, concerned, and aligned with inclusivity and sustainability, Dr. Ganguli firmly believes that India, being the largest democracy, it can lead the world to peace and prosperity provided that we can create Equal educational opportunities for all.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — Jyotirmoy Public School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Jyotirmoy Public School
Jyotirmoy Education and Welfare Foundation (JEWF) is a vision turned into reality. The organization was founded by Dr. Partha Sarathi Ganguli in the year 2003. A pathfinder in the truest sense of the term, Dr. Ganguli had set out on a mission to empower the masses through education and in turn spread awareness among the youth so that they grow as tomorrow’s leaders, become the best examples of humanity, and turn India into a global hub of excellence in every sphere of life. As tomorrow’s leader who shall be truly conscious, concerned, and aligned with inclusivity and sustainability, Dr. Ganguli firmly believes that India, being the largest democracy, it can lead the world to peace and prosperity provided that we can create Equal educational opportunities for all.
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