Student Counsellor — Modern High School International
Why apply
What you'll handle
Requirements
Working in an IGCSE school
Teaching for Cambridge means familiarity with syllabus codes, command words and Cambridge resource banks.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
Pay benchmark — Student Counsellor — Modern High School International in Kolkata
Full job description
Overview
Modern High School International, a IGCSE school in Kolkata, 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: Modern High School for Girls was founded in 1952 by Smt. Rukmani Devi Birla. Modern High School International, established by Smt. Nirmala Birla, started as the international wing of Modern High School for Girls, Kolkata in 2018 has been formally inaugurated by Dr Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan on 16th December 2023. The school has evolved from being an all-girls’ institution to becoming a co-educational institution. As a school we are committed to developing thinking, independent, caring and responsible young individuals.