Kolkata: Career Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School Job at New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
- School
- New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School, a State 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: It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
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.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
About New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).
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