Bangalore: Career Counsellor — Saraswathi School Job at Saraswathi School

Saraswathi School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹5.0L – ₹7.1L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Saraswathi School
School
Saraswathi School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹7.1L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1992

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Job description

Overview

Career Counsellor — Saraswathi School at Saraswathi School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 34+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Saraswathi School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Saraswathi School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Saraswathi 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

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

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Saraswathi School located?

The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

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 English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

About Saraswathi School

Saraswathi School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1992, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Saraswathi School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

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TransportationMedical RoomArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomCCTV

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