Student Counsellor — Podar International School Vacancy at Podar International School, Ahmednagar

Podar International School
Ahmednagar, Maharashtrafull-time₹3.1L – ₹5.4L / yrCBSE3–8 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Podar International School
School
Podar International School
City
Ahmednagar
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹5.4L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1927

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Student Counsellor — Podar International School — Podar International School, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 99+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Podar International School, a CBSE school in Ahmednagar, 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: Podar International School is a CBSE Day School in Kedgaon, Ahmednagar.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Podar International School

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

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.

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 there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

About Podar International School

Podar International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1927, located in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra.

Podar International School is a CBSE Day School in Kedgaon, Ahmednagar.

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