Student Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School Opening — St. Xavier's High School, Mumbai

St. Xavier's High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.3L – ₹6.5L / yrState Board5–9 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School
School
St. Xavier's High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.3L – ₹6.5L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

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Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Student Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School at St. Xavier's High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Xavier's High School, a State Board 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

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What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School?

Most Student Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

About St. Xavier's High School

St. Xavier's High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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