St. Francis School is hiring a Student Counsellor — St. Francis School in Bangalore
St. Francis SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — St. Francis School
- School
- St. Francis School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Francis School, a ICSE school in Bangalore, 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: St. Francis School, Bagalur, is an English Medium co-educational school run by the Franciscan Fathers and Brothers who are members of the Third Order Regular (T.O.R.) of St. Francis of Assissi, after whom the school is named. It is governed by Bangalore Shanti Sadhana Society which is a religious, charitable and educational organization. Staffed by dedicated and highly qualified Fathers, Sisters and Teachers, the T.O.R. Franciscans run many schools in India and abroad in which young people belonging to every creed, social class, community and linguistic group are educated through the medium of English and other languages. These institutions are the part of Catholic Church's effort to share in the country's educational understanding.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
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.
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.
About St. Francis School
St. Francis School, Bagalur, is an English Medium co-educational school run by the Franciscan Fathers and Brothers who are members of the Third Order Regular (T.O.R.) of St. Francis of Assissi, after whom the school is named. It is governed by Bangalore Shanti Sadhana Society which is a religious, charitable and educational organization. Staffed by dedicated and highly qualified Fathers, Sisters and Teachers, the T.O.R. Franciscans run many schools in India and abroad in which young people belonging to every creed, social class, community and linguistic group are educated through the medium of English and other languages. These institutions are the part of Catholic Church's effort to share in the country's educational understanding.
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