Kolkata: Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan Job at Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.6L – ₹4.7L / yrState Board5–7 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
School
Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹4.7L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

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Job description

Overview

Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan at Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan, a State Board school in Kolkata, 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: Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan

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

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 Kolkata

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

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan?

Most Student Counsellor — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan 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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

About Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

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