St. Francis International School is hiring a Career Counsellor — St. Francis International School in Chennai

St. Francis International School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹5.0L – ₹8.2L / yrIGCSE3–7 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — St. Francis International School
School
St. Francis International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
IGCSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹8.2L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

St. Francis International School, a IGCSE school in Chennai, 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 International School Chennai is one of the best IGCSE schools, providing the highest quality and truly international standards of education. SFIS holds firm in its belief that students do their best and teaching becomes productive when research is underlined as a criteria for scholarship, systematically guided by dedicated and quality teaching. The school has impeccable infrastructure for classroom learning and a well equipped staff of qualified teachers who are deeply conscious of their stellar part that they play in not just teaching students but in shaping and molding the citizens of tomorrow. WHY US? : CHILD FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE ♦ EXTENSIVE CHOICE OF EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ♦ IGCSE CURRICULUM ♦ EFFECTIVE SCHOOL PARENT INTERACTION ♦ UPGRADATION EVERY YEAR ♦ SAFE AND STAFF ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How do I apply for this Career Counsellor — St. Francis International School vacancy?

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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.

How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — St. Francis International School role?

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About St. Francis International School

St. Francis International School Chennai is one of the best IGCSE schools, providing the highest quality and truly international standards of education. SFIS holds firm in its belief that students do their best and teaching becomes productive when research is underlined as a criteria for scholarship, systematically guided by dedicated and quality teaching. The school has impeccable infrastructure for classroom learning and a well equipped staff of qualified teachers who are deeply conscious of their stellar part that they play in not just teaching students but in shaping and molding the citizens of tomorrow. WHY US? : CHILD FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE ♦ EXTENSIVE CHOICE OF EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ♦ IGCSE CURRICULUM ♦ EFFECTIVE SCHOOL PARENT INTERACTION ♦ UPGRADATION EVERY YEAR ♦ SAFE AND STAFF ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION

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