Howrah: Student Counsellor — Marias Day School Job at Marias Day School

Marias Day School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹3.7L – ₹5.2L / yrICSE5–8 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Marias Day School
School
Marias Day School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1982

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Job description

Overview

Student Counsellor — Marias Day School at Marias Day School, Howrah. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 44+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Marias Day School, a ICSE school in Howrah, 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: Marias Day School is a ICSE Day School in Mourigram, Howrah.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Marias Day School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

About Marias Day School

Marias Day School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1982, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

Marias Day School is a ICSE Day School in Mourigram, Howrah.

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