Career Counsellor — South Point School Opening — South Point School, Kolkata

South Point School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.6L – ₹5.8L / yrCBSE3–7 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — South Point School
School
South Point School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹5.8L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1960

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Career Counsellor — South Point School at South Point School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 66+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

South Point School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: South Point School is a CBSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — South Point School

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — South Point 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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

About South Point School

South Point School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

South Point School is a CBSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

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Working at South Point School

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