Student Counsellor — Shishu Niketan Public Secondary School Vacancy at Shishu Niketan Public Secondary School, Delhi
Shishu Niketan Public Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Shishu Niketan Public Secondary School
- School
- Shishu Niketan Public Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹8.6L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 26 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Shishu Niketan Public Secondary School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Learning is a lifelong experience and here at The SHISHU NIKETAN PUBLIC SCHOOL, we aim to develop children as lifelong learners. Keeping our school motto in mind ‘Let Wisdom Prevail’, we emphasize upon holistic development of a child by fostering a blend of scholastic and co-scholastic activities. Wisdom is not just about mugging up books but rather it’s a mix of experience, knowledge, and good judgement. Academics is important, but practical intelligence helps one to cope with daily challenges in life. We value the individuality of each student, while hone and foster this talent believing each student is unique.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
About Shishu Niketan Public Secondary School
Learning is a lifelong experience and here at The SHISHU NIKETAN PUBLIC SCHOOL, we aim to develop children as lifelong learners. Keeping our school motto in mind ‘Let Wisdom Prevail’, we emphasize upon holistic development of a child by fostering a blend of scholastic and co-scholastic activities. Wisdom is not just about mugging up books but rather it’s a mix of experience, knowledge, and good judgement. Academics is important, but practical intelligence helps one to cope with daily challenges in life. We value the individuality of each student, while hone and foster this talent believing each student is unique.
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