Thane: Student Counsellor — Proactive International School Job at Proactive International School
Proactive International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Proactive International School
- School
- Proactive International School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.9L – ₹6.8L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Proactive International School, a IGCSE school in Thane, 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: We blend traditional wisdom with modern technology to provide a stimulating learning environment to groom the young minds into positive, confident and compassionate lifelong learners. Proactive combines the best of human values with an international outlook. Proactive strives for the holistic personality development of the child. Proactive provides enriching experience for kids through PBL & ABL as we believe that kids are active learners rather than passive recipients of information. PBL: Project-based learning focuses on developing critical thinking and problem solving skills in the students. It also develops scientific inquiry and data interpretation. ABL: Activity-based learning helps students express and embrace their curiosity. Curious kids tend to explore and learn by themselves. It also develops fine and gross motor skills.
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 kind of professional development is offered?
Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About Proactive International School
We blend traditional wisdom with modern technology to provide a stimulating learning environment to groom the young minds into positive, confident and compassionate lifelong learners. Proactive combines the best of human values with an international outlook. Proactive strives for the holistic personality development of the child. Proactive provides enriching experience for kids through PBL & ABL as we believe that kids are active learners rather than passive recipients of information. PBL: Project-based learning focuses on developing critical thinking and problem solving skills in the students. It also develops scientific inquiry and data interpretation. ABL: Activity-based learning helps students express and embrace their curiosity. Curious kids tend to explore and learn by themselves. It also develops fine and gross motor skills.
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