Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Public School Opening — St. Mary's Public School, Bangalore
St. Mary's Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Public School
- School
- St. Mary's Public School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹5.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 22 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Mary's Public School, a ICSE 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 Public School is managed and governed by Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Society comprising a team of efficient and successful individuals with excellent academic track-record. The day to day administration is under the able supervision of the Principal. The School believes in all round growth and development of children. She initiates, promotes and facilitates projects and programmes that help her children to be successful world citizens.our vision are To inspire and empower children, to inculcate right attitudes, values, character and skills to mould them into responsible individuals of our society.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
How much experience do I need for this Student Counsellor — St. Mary's Public School 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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
About St. Mary's Public School
St. Mary’s Public School is managed and governed by Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Society comprising a team of efficient and successful individuals with excellent academic track-record. The day to day administration is under the able supervision of the Principal. The School believes in all round growth and development of children. She initiates, promotes and facilitates projects and programmes that help her children to be successful world citizens.our vision are To inspire and empower children, to inculcate right attitudes, values, character and skills to mould them into responsible individuals of our society.
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