St. Stephens School is hiring a Student Counsellor — St. Stephens School in Kolkata
St. Stephens SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — St. Stephens School
- School
- St. Stephens School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Stephens School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — St. Stephens School. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 55+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
St. Stephens School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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. Stephens School is a CISCE Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — St. Stephens School
Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.
Working in a CISCE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Student Counsellor — St. Stephens School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How do I apply for this Student Counsellor — St. Stephens School 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.
About St. Stephens School
St. Stephens School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1971, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
St. Stephens School is a CISCE Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.
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