Career Counsellor — Kamrabad Girls' High School Vacancy at Kamrabad Girls' High School, Kolkata
Kamrabad Girls' High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Kamrabad Girls' High School
- School
- Kamrabad Girls' High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹4.4L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Kamrabad Girls' High School, a State Board 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: The school is situated in the Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality block of the South Twenty-Four Parganas district in West Bengal. Under the leadership of Principal Alokananda Ghosh, Kamrabad Girls' High School emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that includes both academic and extracurricular activities. In addition to its academic curriculum, the school encourages student participation in various co-curricular and sports activities. Notably, the students have engaged in the National Active Championship, achieving a school rank of 7807
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
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.
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.
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 Kamrabad Girls' High School
The school is situated in the Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality block of the South Twenty-Four Parganas district in West Bengal. Under the leadership of Principal Alokananda Ghosh, Kamrabad Girls' High School emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that includes both academic and extracurricular activities. In addition to its academic curriculum, the school encourages student participation in various co-curricular and sports activities. Notably, the students have engaged in the National Active Championship, achieving a school rank of 7807
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