Hyderabad: Student Counsellor — Oakridge International School Job at Oakridge International School
Oakridge International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Oakridge International School
- School
- Oakridge International School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- IB
- School type
- Day-cum-Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Oakridge International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — Oakridge International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 25+ years. Campus size: 1000+. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Oakridge International School, a IB school in Hyderabad, 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: IB World School with campuses across India.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Oakridge International School
Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.
Working in an IB school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
Working conditions
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
About teaching in Hyderabad
Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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.
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.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
About Oakridge International School
Oakridge International School is a day-cum-boarding affiliated to IB, established in 2001, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. The school has a student community of about 1000+.
IB World School with campuses across India.
"Excellent PD budget and real academic freedom in the classroom."Read more reviews of Oakridge International School →