Mount Mercy School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Mount Mercy School in Hyderabad

Mount Mercy School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹3.0L – ₹5.7L / yrState Board2–7 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Mount Mercy School
School
Mount Mercy School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹5.7L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Mount Mercy School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — Mount Mercy School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Mount Mercy School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Mount Mercy School is a State Board Day School in Toli Chowki, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Mount Mercy School

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

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 Hyderabad

Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Mount Mercy School located?

The school is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

About Mount Mercy School

Mount Mercy School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Mount Mercy School is a State Board Day School in Toli Chowki, Hyderabad.

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