
Career Counsellor — Saraswati Vidya Mandir Opening — Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Thane
Saraswati Vidya MandirKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Saraswati Vidya Mandir
- School
- Saraswati Vidya Mandir
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹4.0L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Saraswati Vidya Mandir, a State Board school in Thane, 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: The trust believes that a country will develop or attain progress only when the poor & neglected people of the society will become educated and independent. The mission of Saraswati Welfare Society is to develop and mould intellectually sharp, physically fit, mentally stable and socially useful citizens of tomorrows who can serve the society and make it prosperous forever. Its mission includes to guide and inspire the students to become excellent human beings, competent as well as fair professionals by teaching basic values of humanity; to encourage them to be innovative, creative and excellent in their own discipline.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
About Saraswati Vidya Mandir
The trust believes that a country will develop or attain progress only when the poor & neglected people of the society will become educated and independent. The mission of Saraswati Welfare Society is to develop and mould intellectually sharp, physically fit, mentally stable and socially useful citizens of tomorrows who can serve the society and make it prosperous forever. Its mission includes to guide and inspire the students to become excellent human beings, competent as well as fair professionals by teaching basic values of humanity; to encourage them to be innovative, creative and excellent in their own discipline.
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