Career Counsellor — Mahadev Desai Public School Vacancy at Mahadev Desai Public School, Faridabad
Mahadev Desai Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Mahadev Desai Public School
- School
- Mahadev Desai Public School
- City
- Faridabad
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.4L – ₹6.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mahadev Desai Public School, a CBSE school in Faridabad, 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: Excellence is a habit at Mahadev Desai Public School. Our school operates in a culture of encouragement and caring. We are a school of action, shared knowledge, and optimism. We are clear about what we expect students to learn in each class, grade level, and course. Our school stretches the hopes, aspirations, and performance of its students and adults. The central focus of our work is learning rather than teaching, therefore we hold ourselves accountable for the results. We are grounded in the belief that all of us can and should improve. Continuous improvement is imbedded in our school culture.
Common questions about this role
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 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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
About Mahadev Desai Public School
Excellence is a habit at Mahadev Desai Public School. Our school operates in a culture of encouragement and caring. We are a school of action, shared knowledge, and optimism. We are clear about what we expect students to learn in each class, grade level, and course. Our school stretches the hopes, aspirations, and performance of its students and adults. The central focus of our work is learning rather than teaching, therefore we hold ourselves accountable for the results. We are grounded in the belief that all of us can and should improve. Continuous improvement is imbedded in our school culture.
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