Student Counsellor — St. Pius X International School Vacancy at St. Pius X International School, Mumbai
St. Pius X International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — St. Pius X International School
- School
- St. Pius X International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Pius X International School, a Cambridge school in Mumbai, 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: Learning is a process that never ends, hence our motto “Pursuit of wisdom”. We aim to ensure that our children enjoy a wide range of learning engagements and real-life experiences which bring the curriculum to life and make learning engaging and fun. We want our students to be lifelong learners, good communicators, responsible citizens and culturally sensitive individuals. It is widely accepted that it is in the early years that the foundations of a successful education are laid. We acknowledge the importance of this stage by adopting the best practice of the UK Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) to provide your children with the best possible introduction to their school life. Our choice of the International Early Years Curriculum fits beautifully with our vision. It encourages enquiry based learning, developing knowledge and skills and a growing understanding not only academically but also personally and internationally and enables our learners to develop a love for learning.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
How much experience do I need for this Student Counsellor — St. Pius X International 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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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. Pius X International School
Learning is a process that never ends, hence our motto “Pursuit of wisdom”. We aim to ensure that our children enjoy a wide range of learning engagements and real-life experiences which bring the curriculum to life and make learning engaging and fun. We want our students to be lifelong learners, good communicators, responsible citizens and culturally sensitive individuals. It is widely accepted that it is in the early years that the foundations of a successful education are laid. We acknowledge the importance of this stage by adopting the best practice of the UK Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) to provide your children with the best possible introduction to their school life. Our choice of the International Early Years Curriculum fits beautifully with our vision. It encourages enquiry based learning, developing knowledge and skills and a growing understanding not only academically but also personally and internationally and enables our learners to develop a love for learning.
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