Podar International School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Podar International School in Pune

Podar International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.1L – ₹6.3L / yrCBSE2–5 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Podar International School
School
Podar International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.1L – ₹6.3L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2012

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Job description

Overview

Podar International School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: Established in 1927, by Sheth Anandilal Podar, Podar Education Network has, from the very beginning been focused driven and motivated by the traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity and service. The father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, being the very first President of the Anandilal Podar Trust stands testimony to this fact. (View the minutes of the first Trust meeting).

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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.

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.

How do I apply for this Career Counsellor — Podar International School vacancy?

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What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Podar International School?

Most Career Counsellor — Podar International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

About Podar International School

Established in 1927, by Sheth Anandilal Podar, Podar Education Network has, from the very beginning been focused driven and motivated by the traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity and service. The father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, being the very first President of the Anandilal Podar Trust stands testimony to this fact. (View the minutes of the first Trust meeting).

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Working at Podar International School

Perks

Medical RoomDay careTransportationPicnics and excursionArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience LabComputer LabYoga

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