Career Counsellor — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School Vacancy at Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Lucknow

Seth M.R. Jaipuria School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹4.1L – ₹7.1L / yrCBSE4–9 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School
School
Seth M.R. Jaipuria School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.1L – ₹7.1L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1992

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 34+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: Seth M.R. Jaipuria School is a CBSE Day School in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

About Seth M.R. Jaipuria School

Seth M.R. Jaipuria School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Seth M.R. Jaipuria School is a CBSE Day School in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.

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Medical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebateArt and CraftDanceGardeningPicnics and excursionMusic

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