Career Counsellor — St. Agnes' Higher Primary School Vacancy at St. Agnes' Higher Primary School, Bangalore

St. Agnes' Higher Primary School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹4.7L – ₹7.5L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — St. Agnes' Higher Primary School
School
St. Agnes' Higher Primary School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.7L – ₹7.5L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1854

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Job description

Overview

St. Agnes' Higher Primary School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: The goal of the facility is to provide the students studying here with a comprehensive education based on Christian principles and values. Great care is taken to provide students with a strong moral education through religion and the moral instruction that is part of the curriculum. Do everything you do well. St. Agnes Upper Primary School, Museum Road, was founded in 1854 55. It is a recognized private body operated by the Good Shepherd Sisters Monastery and registered under the Karnataka Company Registration Act of 1960. Classes take place in a spacious building on Museum Road, Bangalore, Karnataka state, India. The language of instruction is English and the school year runs from June to April. There are three holidays a year; the summer holidays about 6 weeks, Dasara about 10 days and the Christmas holidays about 2 weeks.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — St. Agnes' Higher Primary School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

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.

About St. Agnes' Higher Primary School

The goal of the facility is to provide the students studying here with a comprehensive education based on Christian principles and values. Great care is taken to provide students with a strong moral education through religion and the moral instruction that is part of the curriculum. Do everything you do well. St. Agnes Upper Primary School, Museum Road, was founded in 1854 55. It is a recognized private body operated by the Good Shepherd Sisters Monastery and registered under the Karnataka Company Registration Act of 1960. Classes take place in a spacious building on Museum Road, Bangalore, Karnataka state, India. The language of instruction is English and the school year runs from June to April. There are three holidays a year; the summer holidays about 6 weeks, Dasara about 10 days and the Christmas holidays about 2 weeks.

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