SURAJ School is hiring a Career Counsellor — SURAJ School in Gurgaon

SURAJ School
Gurgaon, Haryanafull-time₹6.2L – ₹8.8L / yrCBSE6–9 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — SURAJ School
School
SURAJ School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.2L – ₹8.8L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2017

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Job description

Overview

SURAJ School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — SURAJ School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 9+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

SURAJ School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: SURAJ School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 56, Gurgaon.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — SURAJ School

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Gurgaon

Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — SURAJ School?

Most Career Counsellor — SURAJ 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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

About SURAJ School

SURAJ School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.

SURAJ School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 56, Gurgaon.

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Perks

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