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