Career Counsellor — Mount St. Mary's School Opening — Mount St. Mary's School, Delhi

Mount St. Mary's School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹5.6L – ₹8.1L / yrCBSE5–8 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Mount St. Mary's School
School
Mount St. Mary's School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.6L – ₹8.1L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1963

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Job description

Overview

Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a Career Counsellor — Mount St. Mary's School at Mount St. Mary's School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 63+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Mount St. Mary's School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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 St. Mary's School is a CBSE Day School in Delhi Cantonment (Cantt), Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Mount St. Mary's School

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

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About Mount St. Mary's School

Mount St. Mary's School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1963, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Mount St. Mary's School is a CBSE Day School in Delhi Cantonment (Cantt), Delhi.

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Perks

TransportationAlumni AssociationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningCafeteria/Canteen

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