The Bodhichariya School is hiring a Student Counsellor — The Bodhichariya School in Howrah

The Bodhichariya School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹3.7L – ₹6.1L / yrCBSE5–10 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — The Bodhichariya School
School
The Bodhichariya School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹6.1L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Est. 2008

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Job description

Overview

The Bodhichariya School (Howrah, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — The Bodhichariya School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 18+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

The Bodhichariya School, a CBSE school in Howrah, 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: The Bodhichariya School is a CBSE Day School in Shibpur, Howrah.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — The Bodhichariya School

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — The Bodhichariya School?

Most Student Counsellor — The Bodhichariya School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

About The Bodhichariya School

The Bodhichariya School is a school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

The Bodhichariya School is a CBSE Day School in Shibpur, Howrah.

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Alumni AssociationDay careTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsRampsDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDrama

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