School Counselor

Sunshine Chennai Senior Secondary School· Est. 2010 · CBSE · Chennai
₹3.2L – ₹5.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site2–6 yrsCloses 13 Aug
● posted 14 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Coach teachers on classroom wellbeing strategies.
·Run parent workshops on adolescent wellbeing and digital safety.
·Coordinate referrals to external mental-health professionals.
·Run confidential 1:1 counselling sessions with students.
·Deliver age-appropriate SEL and life-skills classes.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹3.2L – ₹5.5L / yrAlumni AssociationTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsRampsDebate

Pay benchmark — School Counselor in Chennai

₹3.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹3.2L – ₹5.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹5.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

About Sunshine Chennai Senior Secondary School

Sunshine Chennai Senior Secondary School is a CBSE school located in Madipakkam, Chennai. We pride ourselves on academic excellence, a nurturing learning environment, and a holistic approach to student development.

Role: School Counselor

We are hiring an experienced School Counselor to join our team for the upcoming academic session. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the CBSE curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to the wider life of the school.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare and deliver lessons that meet curriculum standards and engage every learner
  • Assess, record and report on student progress using both formative and summative tools
  • Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
  • Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership
  • Participate in CCAs, parent–teacher meetings and professional-development sessions

Qualifications

  • Post-graduate / graduate degree in the relevant subject
  • B.Ed. (or equivalent teaching qualification) preferred
  • Prior teaching experience in a reputable school
  • Strong communication and classroom-management skills
  • Comfortable with digital teaching tools and smart classrooms

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with annual increments
  • Group medical insurance and PF benefits
  • Continuous professional development and training
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
  • Convenient Madipakkam location with transport assistance
Sunshine Chennai Senior Secondary School
CBSE · Day School · Chennai · Est. 2010 · 22:1 students per teacher
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Ramalakshmi Arunachalam
PRINCIPAL
22:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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