Student Counsellor — Shakuntala Vidyalaya Opening — Shakuntala Vidyalaya, Thane

Shakuntala Vidyalaya
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹2.4L – ₹3.5L / yrState Board3–5 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Shakuntala Vidyalaya
School
Shakuntala Vidyalaya
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹3.5L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1990

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Job description

Overview

Thane, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Student Counsellor — Shakuntala Vidyalaya at Shakuntala Vidyalaya. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 36+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Shakuntala Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Thane, 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 Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Titwala East.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Shakuntala Vidyalaya

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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About Shakuntala Vidyalaya

Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1990, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Titwala East.

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