Mumbai: Student Counsellor — Thakur International School Job at Thakur International School

Thakur International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.1L – ₹7.4L / yrICSE4–7 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Thakur International School
School
Thakur International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.1L – ₹7.4L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2007

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Overview

Student Counsellor — Thakur International School at Thakur International School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 19+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Thakur International School, a ICSE 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: Thakur International School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Thakur International School

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

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

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.

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.

About Thakur International School

Thakur International School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2007, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Thakur International School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.

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