Hyderabad: Career Counsellor — National High School Job at National High School

National High School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹4.5L – ₹7.1L / yrState Board5–10 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — National High School
School
National High School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.5L – ₹7.1L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Career Counsellor — National High School at National High School, Hyderabad. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

National High 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: National High School is a State Board Day School in Hasan Nagar, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — National High School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

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?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

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 accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

About National High School

National High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

National High School is a State Board Day School in Hasan Nagar, Hyderabad.

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Working at National High School

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Day careWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebateMusicDramaGardeningPicnics and excursionArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading Room

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