Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya is hiring a Career Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya in Mumbai
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta MahavidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
- School
- Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Career Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 64+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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
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What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1962, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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