Student Counsellor — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya

Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya· Est. 1941 · State Board · Kolkata
₹4.1L – ₹5.3LState Boardfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 1 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1941.

What you'll handle

·Coach teachers on classroom wellbeing strategies.
·Run parent workshops on adolescent wellbeing and digital safety.
·Coordinate referrals to external mental-health professionals.
·Run confidential 1:1 counselling sessions with students.
·Deliver age-appropriate SEL and life-skills classes.

Requirements

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

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

Career path

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  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹4.1L – ₹5.3L / yrAlumni AssociationMealsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionGardening

Pay benchmark — Student Counsellor — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya in Kolkata

₹4.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹4.1L – ₹5.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹5.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Day to day, the Student Counsellor — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya at Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 85+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly.

Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Student 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 Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Machuabazar, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya

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

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya
State Board · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1941 · 12:1 students per teacher
1941
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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