St. Mary's High School is hiring a Student Counsellor — St. Mary's High School in Thane

St. Mary's High School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹2.9L – ₹4.0L / yrState Board4–6 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — St. Mary's High School
School
St. Mary's High School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹4.0L per year
Experience
4–6 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1986

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Job description

Overview

St. Mary's High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — St. Mary's High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 40+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Mary's High School, a State Board school in Thane, 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 High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Mira Bhayandar.

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

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

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.

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.

About St. Mary's High School

St. Mary's High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1986, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

St. Mary's High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Mira Bhayandar.

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