Maitri English School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Maitri English School in Bangalore

Maitri English School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹4.4L – ₹5.9L / yrState Board5–7 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Maitri English School
School
Maitri English School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.4L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1989

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Job description

Overview

Maitri English School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Career Counsellor — Maitri English School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Maitri English School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Maitri English School is a State Board Day School in A Narayanapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Maitri English School

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

About Maitri English School

Maitri English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Maitri English School is a State Board Day School in A Narayanapura, Bangalore.

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