School Counsellor
at Surendra Kumar Sunil Sanskrit P.S CUM M.S Vidyalaya , Gainiyari · Karpi · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- School Counsellor
- Role category
- counsellor
- School
- Surendra Kumar Sunil Sanskrit P.S CUM M.S Vidyalaya , Gainiyari
- City
- Karpi
- State
- Bihar
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹6.4L per year
- Experience
- 2–10 years
- Posted
- 10 Jul 2026
- Closing date
- 8 Sept 2026
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Job description
Overview
Surendra Kumar Sunil Sanskrit P.S CUM M.S Vidyalaya , Gainiyari in Karpi, Bihar is hiring a School Counsellor to join its academic team for grades 1-8. The school offers a collaborative environment, structured mentoring for new joiners, and access to modern teaching resources.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the school curriculum and board guidelines.
- Assess student progress through classwork, assignments and periodic tests, and provide timely feedback.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and coordinators on curriculum planning and inter-disciplinary activities.
- Communicate regularly with parents about student progress, behaviour and areas for support.
- Participate in staff development, school events and co-curricular activities.
We are looking for candidates who:
- Hold the qualifications required for the role (see qualifications section).
- Have 2–10 years of relevant experience.
- Communicate clearly in English (and Hindi/regional language where relevant).
- Are patient, dependable and student-focused.
Compensation is offered in the range of INR 3,20,000–6,40,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested candidates can apply directly through this listing; shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a demo class and interview.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Can I negotiate the salary at Surendra Kumar Sunil Sanskrit P.S CUM M.S Vidyalaya , Gainiyari?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most the school's schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What is the average School Counsellor salary in Karpi?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to School Counsellor roles in Karpi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
What is the salary for this School Counsellor role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
- Work hours
- 8 hours / day, Monday to Saturday
- Interview
- in person
Key responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons
- Assess student learning and provide constructive feedback
- Maintain records, reports and parent communication
- Participate in school events and professional development
Required qualifications
- M.A. in Psychology / Counselling
- Proven experience in a school or educational institution
- Working knowledge of student-centred pedagogy and classroom management
- Comfortable with digital tools, LMS platforms and MS Office / Google Workspace
Nice to have
- CTET / STET / State TET qualified
- Prior experience in a CBSE / ICSE / State board school
- Exposure to inclusive-education practices
Selection process
- 1Application screening
- 2Demo class
- 3Interview with academic head
- 4Offer
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Key facts about Surendra Kumar Sunil Sanskrit P.S CUM M.S Vidyalaya , Gainiyari
- Type
- Unrecognized
- Grades
- 1-8
- Students
- 94
- Staff
- 6
Surendra Kumar Sunil Sanskrit P.S CUM M.S Vidyalaya , Gainiyari is a unrecognized, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 94 students with a teaching and support team of about 6. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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