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Section Coordinator

₹7.5L – ₹8.5L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 8 Jul 5 days left
Patna, BiharcontractPosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator
School
St. Karen's Secondary School
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹8.5L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
8 Jul 2026

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 36+ years.
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Job description

Overview

St. Karen's Secondary School in Patna, Bihar is inviting applications for a Section Coordinator. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. School profile: St. Karen's Secondary School in Patna, Bihar — a senior secondary setup, established 1990, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. What the role looks like: the Section Coordinator owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.5 LPA – ₹8.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and St. Karen's Secondary School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

How much experience do I need for this Section Coordinator role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

St. Karen's Secondary School

Key facts about St. Karen's Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MARYKUTTY THOMAS
Affiliation #
330051
Address
KHAGAUL ROAD, DANAPUR PATNA BIHAR, Khagaul Road, Patna, Bihar, 801503

St. Karen's Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Patna, Bihar.

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