HOD Humanities — St. Joseph’s Convent High School Opening — St. Joseph’s Convent High School, Mumbai

St. Joseph’s Convent High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.3L – ₹8.9L / yrState Board6–9 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — St. Joseph’s Convent High School
School
St. Joseph’s Convent High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹8.9L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

St. Joseph’s Convent High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Mother Marie Therese Haze founded the congregation of the Daughters of the Cross on 8th September 1833. She died in 1876 and was beatified in St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome on 21st April 1991. In February 1862, at the invitation of the Archbishop of Bombay, Msgr. Walter Steins S.J., the first group of five Daughters of the Cross passed through Bombay en route for Karachi, where the first foundation was made. Very quickly, in December 1863, the next group of four Sisters arrived from Liege. Msgr. Steins s.j. placed them at St. Vincent’s Home, Byculla. It is from Byculla, on the 11th June 1864, that the Home was moved to Bandra. (then known as Bandora). The Sisters came with the women and children who had been in their care. “Forming young hearts and minds to be upright and responsible citizens who love God, themselves and their neighbours, especially the less fortunate.”

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About St. Joseph’s Convent High School

Mother Marie Therese Haze founded the congregation of the Daughters of the Cross on 8th September 1833. She died in 1876 and was beatified in St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome on 21st April 1991. In February 1862, at the invitation of the Archbishop of Bombay, Msgr. Walter Steins S.J., the first group of five Daughters of the Cross passed through Bombay en route for Karachi, where the first foundation was made. Very quickly, in December 1863, the next group of four Sisters arrived from Liege. Msgr. Steins s.j. placed them at St. Vincent’s Home, Byculla. It is from Byculla, on the 11th June 1864, that the Home was moved to Bandra. (then known as Bandora). The Sisters came with the women and children who had been in their care. “Forming young hearts and minds to be upright and responsible citizens who love God, themselves and their neighbours, especially the less fortunate.”

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