National Model High School is hiring a Career Counsellor — National Model High School in Kolkata

National Model High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.1L – ₹6.2L / yrNo Board6–10 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — National Model High School
School
National Model High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.1L – ₹6.2L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1994

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Job description

Overview

National Model High School, a No Board 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: Established in 1994 by Mr. Madhab Chandra Ghosh, National Model High School began its journey in Michael Nagar, Jessore Road, Kolkata. From its inception, the school prioritized academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. Over the years, it has grown into a beacon of educational excellence, remaining committed to nurturing students' potential and fostering a legacy of success.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — National Model High 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.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — National Model High School?

Most Career Counsellor — National Model High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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 Model High School

Established in 1994 by Mr. Madhab Chandra Ghosh, National Model High School began its journey in Michael Nagar, Jessore Road, Kolkata. From its inception, the school prioritized academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. Over the years, it has grown into a beacon of educational excellence, remaining committed to nurturing students' potential and fostering a legacy of success.

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