Student Counsellor — Kinfolk Montessori Vacancy at Kinfolk Montessori, Bangalore

Kinfolk Montessori
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹2.2L – ₹3.6L / yrNo Board1–5 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Kinfolk Montessori
School
Kinfolk Montessori
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹3.6L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2018

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Job description

Overview

Kinfolk Montessori, a No Board school in Bangalore, 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: Inspired by the montessori method and crafted into an innovative and holistic early childhood education programme in Kinfolk Montessori preschool that provides a strong foundation aimed at continuing all round development progressive through primary and secondary school levels. Our motto is “Follow the Child” and the entire environment is designed in keeping with the ethos.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the salary for this Student Counsellor — Kinfolk Montessori role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

About Kinfolk Montessori

Inspired by the montessori method and crafted into an innovative and holistic early childhood education programme in Kinfolk Montessori preschool that provides a strong foundation aimed at continuing all round development progressive through primary and secondary school levels. Our motto is “Follow the Child” and the entire environment is designed in keeping with the ethos.

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