Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Chennai
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.2L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School (Chennai, Tamil Nadu) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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 Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
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 Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Student Counsellor — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What is the salary for this Student Counsellor — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
About Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.
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