Career Counsellor — Saraswati Vidya Mandir Opening — Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Thane

Saraswati Vidya Mandir
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹2.5L – ₹4.0L / yrState Board3–6 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key 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
Day School
Est. 1993

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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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Alumni AssociationMealsSmart ClassesLibrary/Reading RoomComputer LabScience Lab

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