St. Xavier's Convent School is hiring a Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's Convent School in Kolkata
St. Xavier's Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's Convent School
- School
- St. Xavier's Convent School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Xavier's Convent School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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
About the school: Located in Baguiati, Kolkata, St. Xavier’s Convent School stands as an ideal English medium institution. Offering a CBSE-affiliated curriculum, the school emphasizes comprehensive skill development and personalized growth for each child, ensuring a balanced education that nurtures academic excellence and individual potential.
This is an ideal English Medium School CBSE Curriculum & Complete Skill Development
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's Convent 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.
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.
About St. Xavier's Convent School
Located in Baguiati, Kolkata, St. Xavier’s Convent School stands as an ideal English medium institution. Offering a CBSE-affiliated curriculum, the school emphasizes comprehensive skill development and personalized growth for each child, ensuring a balanced education that nurtures academic excellence and individual potential. This is an ideal English Medium School CBSE Curriculum & Complete Skill Development
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