Career Counsellor — New Day Academy Vacancy at New Day Academy, Lucknow

New Day Academy
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹3.1L – ₹5.4L / yrNo Board4–9 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — New Day Academy
School
New Day Academy
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹5.4L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — New Day Academy — New Day Academy , Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

New Day Academy , a No Board school in Lucknow, 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: New Day Academy is a No Board Day School in Nilmatha, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — New Day Academy

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

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

About New Day Academy

New Day Academy is a day school affiliated to No Board, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

New Day Academy is a No Board Day School in Nilmatha, Lucknow.

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