Student Counsellor — P.W.S School Vacancy at P.W.S School, Mumbai

P.W.S School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.6L – ₹6.6L / yrState Board5–8 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — P.W.S School
School
P.W.S School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.6L – ₹6.6L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1960

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Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Student Counsellor — P.W.S School at P.W.S School. The school has been running for 66+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

P.W.S School, a State Board 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: P.W.S School is a State Board Day School in Sion East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — P.W.S School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

P.W.S School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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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.

About P.W.S School

P.W.S School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1960, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

P.W.S School is a State Board Day School in Sion East, Mumbai.

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