Rishi Public School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Rishi Public School in Hyderabad

Rishi Public School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹3.0L – ₹6.0L / yrCBSE2–6 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Rishi Public School
School
Rishi Public School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1991

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Job description

Overview

Student Counsellor — Rishi Public School at Rishi Public School , Hyderabad. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 35+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Rishi Public School , a CBSE school in Hyderabad, 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: Rishi Public School is a CBSE Day School in Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Rishi Public 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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Hyderabad

Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

About Rishi Public School

Rishi Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Rishi Public School is a CBSE Day School in Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad.

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