Pune: Student Counsellor — Mahilashram High School Job at Mahilashram High School
Mahilashram High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Mahilashram High School
- School
- Mahilashram High School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.2L – ₹5.7L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mahilashram High School, a State Board 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: Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS), Pune, this school runs classes from 5th Std to 10+2 level and number of girls studying in this school is around 3500. As per the policy of the Institution, while admitting students, girls coming from rural areas and coming from poor sections of society are given preference. The school is affiliated to “Secondary and Higher Secondary Board of Examinations” of Maharashtra State. It provides excellent educational environment and a fair number of students from this school have achieved ranks in the Board examinations.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
About Mahilashram High School
Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS), Pune, this school runs classes from 5th Std to 10+2 level and number of girls studying in this school is around 3500. As per the policy of the Institution, while admitting students, girls coming from rural areas and coming from poor sections of society are given preference. The school is affiliated to “Secondary and Higher Secondary Board of Examinations” of Maharashtra State. It provides excellent educational environment and a fair number of students from this school have achieved ranks in the Board examinations.
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