Student Counsellor — Podar ORT International School Opening — Podar ORT International School, Mumbai

Podar ORT International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.5L – ₹8.4L / yrICSE5–9 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Podar ORT International School
School
Podar ORT International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.5L – ₹8.4L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Student Counsellor — Podar ORT International School at Podar ORT International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Podar ORT International School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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 ORT International School is a ICSE Day School in Worli, Mumbai.

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

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

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

About Podar ORT International School

Podar ORT International School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Podar ORT International School is a ICSE Day School in Worli, Mumbai.

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