Monalisa English School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Monalisa English School in Kolkata

Monalisa English School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.0L – ₹5.9L / yrICSE4–7 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Monalisa English School
School
Monalisa English School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1994

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Job description

Overview

Monalisa English School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Career Counsellor — Monalisa English School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 32+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Monalisa English School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, 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: Monalisa English School is a ICSE Day School in Madhyamgram, Kolkata.

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

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — Monalisa English School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

About Monalisa English School

Monalisa English School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1994, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Monalisa English School is a ICSE Day School in Madhyamgram, Kolkata.

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Working at Monalisa English School

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