Student Counsellor — PICT Model School Opening — PICT Model School, Pune
PICT Model SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — PICT Model School
- School
- PICT Model School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.4L – ₹7.7L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
PICT Model School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: PICT Model School has adopted a unique methodology that is well suited to the child's innate quest to learn by "doing". Most of the learning activities are through a number of sequential and scientifically designed tools for multi-sensory aspects and individualized education. The school provides an array of valuable experiences from which children create their knowledge.The shift from a theme-based approach to a more specialized and focused understanding of concepts in varied disciplines helps students of middle and senior section gain insights into their areas of interest. The students are encouraged to explore and investigate; consolidate and connect, what they learn; ponder over and question it, and then demonstrate their learning in multiple ways.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About PICT Model School
PICT Model School has adopted a unique methodology that is well suited to the child's innate quest to learn by "doing". Most of the learning activities are through a number of sequential and scientifically designed tools for multi-sensory aspects and individualized education. The school provides an array of valuable experiences from which children create their knowledge.The shift from a theme-based approach to a more specialized and focused understanding of concepts in varied disciplines helps students of middle and senior section gain insights into their areas of interest. The students are encouraged to explore and investigate; consolidate and connect, what they learn; ponder over and question it, and then demonstrate their learning in multiple ways.
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