St. Mary's Convent is hiring a Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Convent in Bangalore

St. Mary's Convent
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹4.9L – ₹7.2L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Convent
School
St. Mary's Convent
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.9L – ₹7.2L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1991

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Job description

Overview

St. Mary's Convent is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Convent who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 35+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Mary's Convent, a State Board 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. Mary's Convent is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at T.Dasarahalli, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Convent

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How do I apply for this Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Convent vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About St. Mary's Convent

St. Mary's Convent is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1991, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St. Mary's Convent is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at T.Dasarahalli, Bangalore.

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