Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College is hiring a Student Counsellor — Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College in Mumbai

Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.2L – ₹5.7L / yrState Board5–7 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College
School
Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.2L – ₹5.7L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1987

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Overview

Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 39+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College, 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 — Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Mumbai

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

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is there a probation period?

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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

About Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College

Swami Shamanand High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1987, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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