Orchard School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Orchard School in Bangalore
Orchard SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Orchard School
- School
- Orchard School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹6.5L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Orchard School, a CBSE 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: Orchard School, founded in 1992, is a co-educational day school (Nursery–10) located in Mango Garden Layout, Konanakunte. A CBSE-affiliated institution, it emphasizes a holistic learning environment supported by supportive infrastructure including transportation, CCTV surveillance, and childcare options
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
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.
About Orchard School
Orchard School, founded in 1992, is a co-educational day school (Nursery–10) located in Mango Garden Layout, Konanakunte. A CBSE-affiliated institution, it emphasizes a holistic learning environment supported by supportive infrastructure including transportation, CCTV surveillance, and childcare options
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