St Francis' Mission School is hiring a Career Counsellor — St Francis' Mission School in Lucknow
St Francis' Mission SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — St Francis' Mission School
- School
- St Francis' Mission School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St Francis' Mission School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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 Xavier was a Spanish Jesuit who travelled extensively in India to share his faith. He is often called as the Apostle of the Indies. St. Francis was founded on 10th may 1988 to give boys & girls a sound education upto class 1 and was upgraded to Class VIII in the year 1999. School got affiliated to CBSE Board in the year 2009. At present, by the grace of the almighty the school is a senior secondary school. It is a co-educational English Medium School recognized by Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi
Common questions about this role
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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 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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About St Francis' Mission School
St. Francis Xavier was a Spanish Jesuit who travelled extensively in India to share his faith. He is often called as the Apostle of the Indies. St. Francis was founded on 10th may 1988 to give boys & girls a sound education upto class 1 and was upgraded to Class VIII in the year 1999. School got affiliated to CBSE Board in the year 2009. At present, by the grace of the almighty the school is a senior secondary school. It is a co-educational English Medium School recognized by Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi
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