Student Counsellor — Shakuntala High School Vacancy at Shakuntala High School, Hyderabad
Shakuntala High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Shakuntala High School
- School
- Shakuntala High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Shakuntala High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Shakuntala High School, located at 8-21/3, Chaitanyapuri Main Road, Vikas Nagar, Moosa Ram Bagh, Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad, is a reputed institution dedicated to delivering quality education rooted in values and academic rigor. Affiliated with the State Board, the school provides instruction in English medium and serves students at the secondary level.
Our school operates as a day school with regular timings from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM (Approx) and follows the April to March academic session. With a focus on holistic development, we integrate academics with co-curricular activities to nurture well-rounded individuals.
At Shakuntala High School, we are committed to cultivating a learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and character building. Our experienced faculty and student-centric approach ensure that every learner receives the attention and support needed to succeed in both academics and life.
We take pride in shaping responsible, confident, and capable citizens of tomorrow.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
What is the salary for this Student Counsellor — Shakuntala High School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
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.
About Shakuntala High School
Shakuntala High School, located at 8-21/3, Chaitanyapuri Main Road, Vikas Nagar, Moosa Ram Bagh, Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad, is a reputed institution dedicated to delivering quality education rooted in values and academic rigor. Affiliated with the State Board, the school provides instruction in English medium and serves students at the secondary level. Our school operates as a day school with regular timings from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM (Approx) and follows the April to March academic session. With a focus on holistic development, we integrate academics with co-curricular activities to nurture well-rounded individuals. At Shakuntala High School, we are committed to cultivating a learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and character building. Our experienced faculty and student-centric approach ensure that every learner receives the attention and support needed to succeed in both academics and life. We take pride in shaping responsible, confident, and capable citizens of tomorrow.
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