St. Francis High School is hiring a Career Counsellor — St. Francis High School in Thane

St. Francis High School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹2.9L – ₹4.3L / yrState Board4–7 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — St. Francis High School
School
St. Francis High School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

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Job description

Overview

St. Francis High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — St. Francis High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Francis High School, a State Board school in Thane, 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: St. Francis High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Bhayandar Eas.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — St. Francis High School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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About St. Francis High School

St. Francis High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

St. Francis High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Bhayandar Eas.

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