Career Counsellor — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya Opening — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya, Mumbai
Sitaram Poddar Balika VidhyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
- School
- Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹5.8L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Compare against the market: School Counsellor salary in Mumbai
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 110+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a State Board Day School in Kalbadevi, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya?
Most Career Counsellor — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya 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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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 Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1916, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a State Board Day School in Kalbadevi, Mumbai.
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