Sir JJ Girls' High School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Sir JJ Girls' High School in Mumbai
Sir JJ Girls' High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Sir JJ Girls' High School
- School
- Sir JJ Girls' High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 24 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Sir JJ Girls' High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — Sir JJ Girls' High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 118+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Sir JJ Girls' High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Sir JJ Girls' High School is a State Board Day School in Fort, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Sir JJ Girls' High School
Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
Where exactly is Sir JJ Girls' High School located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Sir JJ Girls' High School?
Most Student Counsellor — Sir JJ Girls' High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Sir JJ Girls' High School
Sir JJ Girls' High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1908, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Sir JJ Girls' High School is a State Board Day School in Fort, Mumbai.
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