Kolkata: Career Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education Job at Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.5L – ₹4.6L / yrCISCE2–7 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
School
Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹4.6L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1983

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Job description

Overview

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 43+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education, a CISCE 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: Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education

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

Working in a CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

How do I apply for this Career Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education vacancy?

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About Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1983, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

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