Thane: Career Counsellor — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya Job at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya
- School
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹4.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya, 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: SVPV is a co-educational private pre-school, primary and Secondary school. The school is located Opp. Vardhman Fantasy, off. Mira-Bhayander Road, in suburban Mira Road(East). Since its founding in 1996, families of diverse cultural, religious and social backgrounds have come from surrounding communities, including Mira Road(East), Bhayander(east), Bhayander(West), Ghodbunder, Kashi-Mira, Raai, Murdha and Uttan, to experience a challenging curriculum in a conducive, supportive environment.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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.
About Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya
SVPV is a co-educational private pre-school, primary and Secondary school. The school is located Opp. Vardhman Fantasy, off. Mira-Bhayander Road, in suburban Mira Road(East). Since its founding in 1996, families of diverse cultural, religious and social backgrounds have come from surrounding communities, including Mira Road(East), Bhayander(east), Bhayander(West), Ghodbunder, Kashi-Mira, Raai, Murdha and Uttan, to experience a challenging curriculum in a conducive, supportive environment.
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