Shahu Highschool is hiring a Career Counsellor — Shahu Highschool in Pune
Shahu HighschoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Shahu Highschool
- School
- Shahu Highschool
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹6.6L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Shahu Highschool, a State Board school in Pune, 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: Shahu Highschool is a co‑educational institution affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board, offering education from upper primary through higher secondary levels (typically Grades 5–12). Situated in a rural area of Baramati, it serves a broad student base with Marathi as the primary medium of instruction. The school provides facilities such as a library with over 23,000 books, playground space, drinking water, separate toilets for boys and girls, ramps for students with disabilities, and computer resources including desktops and laptops. A midday meal program is provided on campus to support students’ nutritional needs. The school's campus comprises a private building with approximately 12 classrooms and employs around 46–48 teachers, maintaining a student‑teacher ratio around 30–41:1. It emphasizes both academic and extracurricular development within the local community context.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — Shahu Highschool role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
About Shahu Highschool
Shahu Highschool is a co‑educational institution affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board, offering education from upper primary through higher secondary levels (typically Grades 5–12). Situated in a rural area of Baramati, it serves a broad student base with Marathi as the primary medium of instruction. The school provides facilities such as a library with over 23,000 books, playground space, drinking water, separate toilets for boys and girls, ramps for students with disabilities, and computer resources including desktops and laptops. A midday meal program is provided on campus to support students’ nutritional needs. The school's campus comprises a private building with approximately 12 classrooms and employs around 46–48 teachers, maintaining a student‑teacher ratio around 30–41:1. It emphasizes both academic and extracurricular development within the local community context.
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