Mumbai: Career Counsellor — NSM School Job at NSM School

NSM School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.9L – ₹6.3L / yrCISCE6–8 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — NSM School
School
NSM School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.9L – ₹6.3L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1957

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Job description

Overview

NSM School, a CISCE school in Mumbai, 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: NSM School, formerly known as Smt. HM. Nanavati English High School is operated by Nava Samaj Mandal Trust, one of the leading educational institutions in Vile Parle. The foundation stone was laid by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri B. G. Kher, and the school building was inaugurated by the former President of India, Shri Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. In these sixty-four years, the trust has achieved the status of the most respected institution due to its unique characteristics under various parameters. NSM School offers day classes in kindergarten through 10th grade. It offers an ICSE curriculum and is an English coeducational high school. The school encompasses an impressive campus, dotted with various facilities that are exemplary of excellent infrastructure.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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.

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.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

About NSM School

NSM School, formerly known as Smt. HM. Nanavati English High School is operated by Nava Samaj Mandal Trust, one of the leading educational institutions in Vile Parle. The foundation stone was laid by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri B. G. Kher, and the school building was inaugurated by the former President of India, Shri Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. In these sixty-four years, the trust has achieved the status of the most respected institution due to its unique characteristics under various parameters. NSM School offers day classes in kindergarten through 10th grade. It offers an ICSE curriculum and is an English coeducational high school. The school encompasses an impressive campus, dotted with various facilities that are exemplary of excellent infrastructure.

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