Student Counsellor — Nalanda International School Vacancy at Nalanda International School, Sonipat
Nalanda International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Nalanda International School
- School
- Nalanda International School
- City
- Sonipat
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹5.7L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Nalanda International School, a CBSE school in Sonipat, 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: NIS in Gohana is a thriving co-educational CBSE day boarding English medium Senior Secondary School, a two hour drive from Delhi and an hour drive from Rohtak located 6km milestone on Jind Road Gohana on a picturesque landscape. The undulating green landscape has beautiful flowering trees and shrubs with ultra modern facilities. It has students from all over Haryana. Being one of the best schools in Gohana, The school aims at the all round development of a child’s personality by providing him quality education in a friendly, motivating and inspiring environment Discipline, creativity Multiple Intelligence, Integration of family, social and global values have also been given equal emphasis.
Common questions about this role
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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.
About Nalanda International School
NIS in Gohana is a thriving co-educational CBSE day boarding English medium Senior Secondary School, a two hour drive from Delhi and an hour drive from Rohtak located 6km milestone on Jind Road Gohana on a picturesque landscape. The undulating green landscape has beautiful flowering trees and shrubs with ultra modern facilities. It has students from all over Haryana. Being one of the best schools in Gohana , The school aims at the all round development of a child’s personality by providing him quality education in a friendly, motivating and inspiring environment Discipline, creativity Multiple Intelligence, Integration of family, social and global values have also been given equal emphasis.
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