Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Memorial School Vacancy at Sri Aurobindo Memorial School, Bangalore
Sri Aurobindo Memorial SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Memorial School
- School
- Sri Aurobindo Memorial School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.5L – ₹6.2L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Sri Aurobindo Memorial School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: Our Director Mr. Rajarshi Vasishtha fondly called Uncle Raj by the students, is a visionary. He strives for perfection in all he does. An idealist, he provides an excellent atmosphere and conducive ambience for healthy and happy learning. He embodies the attributes of a sagacious mentor and a caring perfectionist who has dedicated his life to the well-being of this institution. His contribution to this institution from its inception is woven into the lives of students and teachers who serve here.An ardent devotee of Lord Sri Aurobindo and the Supreme Divine Mother, he is a perpetual support and a source of inspiration to all here.
Common questions about this role
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
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.
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.
About Sri Aurobindo Memorial School
Our Director Mr. Rajarshi Vasishtha fondly called Uncle Raj by the students, is a visionary. He strives for perfection in all he does. An idealist, he provides an excellent atmosphere and conducive ambience for healthy and happy learning. He embodies the attributes of a sagacious mentor and a caring perfectionist who has dedicated his life to the well-being of this institution. His contribution to this institution from its inception is woven into the lives of students and teachers who serve here.An ardent devotee of Lord Sri Aurobindo and the Supreme Divine Mother, he is a perpetual support and a source of inspiration to all here.
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