Mumbai: Career Counsellor — R.N. Podar School Job at R.N. Podar School
R.N. Podar SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — R.N. Podar School
- School
- R.N. Podar School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.3L – ₹8.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
R.N. Podar School, a CBSE 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: At RN Podar School we take great pride in our endeavour to arm students with essential knowledge and skills; in particular the ability and confidence to study, understand, and apply – so that they can successfully follow whatever path they choose in life. There is something special about RN Podar - the bond which exists between teachers and students. The school has a particular ethos, a rare quality of its own, which has been kept alive over the years. It offers a friendly, caring, and safe environment with zero tolerance for bullying and a method of study which ensures that children really understand and can therefore use the information that they learn. At RN Podar, students are given the tools that allow them to feel really passionate about learning – whether it’s History, Art, Mathematics, Physics or any other field of study. Applying these tools, they can become more than students; they have the potential to become practitioners and leaders in their chosen field.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
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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.
About R.N. Podar School
At RN Podar School we take great pride in our endeavour to arm students with essential knowledge and skills; in particular the ability and confidence to study, understand, and apply – so that they can successfully follow whatever path they choose in life. There is something special about RN Podar - the bond which exists between teachers and students. The school has a particular ethos, a rare quality of its own, which has been kept alive over the years. It offers a friendly, caring, and safe environment with zero tolerance for bullying and a method of study which ensures that children really understand and can therefore use the information that they learn. At RN Podar, students are given the tools that allow them to feel really passionate about learning – whether it’s History, Art, Mathematics, Physics or any other field of study. Applying these tools, they can become more than students; they have the potential to become practitioners and leaders in their chosen field.
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