Student Counsellor — Kaivalya Vidya Niketan Vacancy at Kaivalya Vidya Niketan, Pune
Kaivalya Vidya NiketanKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Kaivalya Vidya Niketan
- School
- Kaivalya Vidya Niketan
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.3L – ₹7.2L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Kaivalya Vidya Niketan, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: Nestled at the foothills Valvan’s green hillocks, Kaivalya Vidya Niketan is the concrete form of an ardent wished by the venerable sage, Swami Kuvalyanandaji . He dream of equal opportunities in education long before even the NCF was framed in 2005 and the Right To Education made a fundamental right of children in 2009. The school was set up to cater to the needs of the economically marginalized class which dared to dream big and have growing aspirations.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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 background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Where exactly is Kaivalya Vidya Niketan located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Kaivalya Vidya Niketan
Nestled at the foothills Valvan’s green hillocks, Kaivalya Vidya Niketan is the concrete form of an ardent wished by the venerable sage, Swami Kuvalyanandaji . He dream of equal opportunities in education long before even the NCF was framed in 2005 and the Right To Education made a fundamental right of children in 2009. The school was set up to cater to the needs of the economically marginalized class which dared to dream big and have growing aspirations.
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