Career Counsellor — St. Thomas High School Vacancy at St. Thomas High School, Pune

St. Thomas High School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.6L – ₹6.6L / yrState Board5–8 yrs expPosted 1mo ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — St. Thomas High School
School
St. Thomas High School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.6L – ₹6.6L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1966

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — St. Thomas High School — St. Thomas High School, Pune, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 60+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Thomas High School, a State Board school in Pune, is hiring a Career 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

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What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — St. Thomas 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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Where exactly is St. Thomas High School located?

The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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About St. Thomas High School

St. Thomas High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1966, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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Perks

Library/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabIndoor Sports