Swami Vivekanand English High School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand English High School in Mumbai
Swami Vivekanand English High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand English High School
- School
- Swami Vivekanand English High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.3L – ₹6.6L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Swami Vivekanand English High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand English High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 58+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Swami Vivekanand English High School, 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
About the school: Swami Vivekanand English High School is a State Board Day School in Kurla East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand English High School
Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
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.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Swami Vivekanand English High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About Swami Vivekanand English High School
Swami Vivekanand English High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1968, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Swami Vivekanand English High School is a State Board Day School in Kurla East, Mumbai.
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