New Indus Valley Residential School is hiring a Student Counsellor — New Indus Valley Residential School in Bangalore
New Indus Valley Residential SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — New Indus Valley Residential School
- School
- New Indus Valley Residential School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.5L – ₹7.5L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
New Indus Valley Residential School, a ICSE school in Bangalore, 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: NIVRS was founded on the thinking that students are fuelled by their own individual intellect, energy and enthusiasm. The role of the school is only to facilitate and guide these energies in the right direction. NIVRS focuses on a student-centric system of education within a campus that has been designed to complement an international community of students. A rigourous curriculum ensures experiential learning with responsibility.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
Where exactly is New Indus Valley Residential School located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About New Indus Valley Residential School
NIVRS was founded on the thinking that students are fuelled by their own individual intellect, energy and enthusiasm. The role of the school is only to facilitate and guide these energies in the right direction. NIVRS focuses on a student-centric system of education within a campus that has been designed to complement an international community of students. A rigourous curriculum ensures experiential learning with responsibility.
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