Student Counsellor — St. Mary Joseph's High School Opening — St. Mary Joseph's High School, Hyderabad
St. Mary Joseph's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — St. Mary Joseph's High School
- School
- St. Mary Joseph's High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Mary Joseph's High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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. Mary Joseph's High School, located in Sai Nagar, Saraband Nagar, Balanagar – 500037, is a well-regarded educational institution affiliated with the State Board. The school is dedicated to providing quality education that nurtures intellectual growth, moral values, and a spirit of lifelong learning.
Serving students at the Secondary level, the school maintains a disciplined yet student-friendly environment where every child is encouraged to explore their full potential. With experienced educators and a focus on academic excellence, St. Mary Joseph’s High School strives to shape students into confident, well-rounded individuals.
We believe in a holistic approach to education that balances academics with sports, arts, and cultural development, preparing our students for a bright and responsible future.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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 accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
About St. Mary Joseph's High School
St. Mary Joseph's High School, located in Sai Nagar, Saraband Nagar, Balanagar – 500037, is a well-regarded educational institution affiliated with the State Board. The school is dedicated to providing quality education that nurtures intellectual growth, moral values, and a spirit of lifelong learning. Serving students at the Secondary level, the school maintains a disciplined yet student-friendly environment where every child is encouraged to explore their full potential. With experienced educators and a focus on academic excellence, St. Mary Joseph’s High School strives to shape students into confident, well-rounded individuals. We believe in a holistic approach to education that balances academics with sports, arts, and cultural development, preparing our students for a bright and responsible future.
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