
Career Counsellor — Orchids The International School Opening — Orchids The International School, Chennai
Orchids The International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Orchids The International School
- School
- Orchids The International School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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 International School, one of Pallavaram's best schools, is the preferred choice for parents seeking top-notch education for their children. At our school, we create a progressive and encouraging learning environment to help children thrive in the real world. We have earned the trust of many local families because of our extensive educational background. By combining traditional education with modern teaching techniques, our school equips students to think critically and make ethically informed decisions. Orchids' team of experienced mentors and qualified teachers guides students at every step of their educational journey.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
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Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
About Orchids The International School
Orchids International School, one of Pallavaram's best schools, is the preferred choice for parents seeking top-notch education for their children. At our school, we create a progressive and encouraging learning environment to help children thrive in the real world. We have earned the trust of many local families because of our extensive educational background. By combining traditional education with modern teaching techniques, our school equips students to think critically and make ethically informed decisions. Orchids' team of experienced mentors and qualified teachers guides students at every step of their educational journey.
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