Career Counsellor — New Vista Academy Opening — New Vista Academy, Kolkata
New Vista AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — New Vista Academy
- School
- New Vista Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.6L – ₹6.3L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
New Vista Academy, a CBSE 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: New Vista Academy is a school in Kolkata, West Bengal is an English medium, CBSE-affiliated school that offers classes from nursery to IX and XI. The school is located at Shibrampore, Biren Roy (W), Behala, Kolkata, and aims to provide a stimulating and caring environment for children to feel safe, secure, and confident.
The school’s vision is to be a center of excellence in education that educates students in the essence of enlightened citizenship and concerted leadership. The school’s mission is to work with parents to ensure that children grow into citizens that make every nation proud.
Here students excel in a variety of fields, including education, music, dance, social work, art, club activities, and after-school activities such as athletics, theatre, and robotics. The school Is open Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 3 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM.
Common questions about this role
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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 accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About New Vista Academy
New Vista Academy is a school in Kolkata, West Bengal is an English medium, CBSE-affiliated school that offers classes from nursery to IX and XI. The school is located at Shibrampore, Biren Roy (W), Behala, Kolkata, and aims to provide a stimulating and caring environment for children to feel safe, secure, and confident. The school’s vision is to be a center of excellence in education that educates students in the essence of enlightened citizenship and concerted leadership. The school’s mission is to work with parents to ensure that children grow into citizens that make every nation proud. Here students excel in a variety of fields, including education, music, dance, social work, art, club activities, and after-school activities such as athletics, theatre, and robotics. The school Is open Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 3 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM.
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