Career Counsellor — Orchids The International School Opening — Orchids The International School, Mumbai

Orchids The International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.2L – ₹8.9L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.2L – ₹8.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2014

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Orchids The International School — Orchids The International School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE 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: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Orchids The International School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.

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Working at Orchids The International School

Perks

Alumni AssociationDay careMedical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesAC ClassesWifiDramaGardeningDebatePicnics and excursion

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