Ramnivas Ruia Junior College is hiring a Career Counsellor — Ramnivas Ruia Junior College in Mumbai
Ramnivas Ruia Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Ramnivas Ruia Junior College
- School
- Ramnivas Ruia Junior College
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.8L – ₹6.5L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Ramnivas Ruia Junior College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — Ramnivas Ruia Junior College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 89+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Ramnivas Ruia Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Ramnivas Ruia Junior College is a State Board Day School in Matunga East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Ramnivas Ruia Junior College
Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.
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
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
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?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
About Ramnivas Ruia Junior College
Ramnivas Ruia Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1937, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Ramnivas Ruia Junior College is a State Board Day School in Matunga East, Mumbai.
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