Mumbai: Career Counsellor — The Gateway School of Mumbai Job at The Gateway School of Mumbai
The Gateway School of MumbaiKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — The Gateway School of Mumbai
- School
- The Gateway School of Mumbai
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.3L – ₹9.3L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
The Gateway School of Mumbai, a IGCSE 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
About the school: Founded in 2012, The Gateway School of Mumbai is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to empowering children with disabilities. Together with our students, their families and our community of teachers, professionals and support staff, we work towards our common vision → students will lead fulfilling, productive lives and be active contributors to society. Gateway was started by a parent of a child with special needs. We believe this collaboration, of parents and professionals, is the cornerstone of our success in working with students with disabilities. We are a lab school. Our mission is to generate and spread learning in our field. We work with individuals and organisations in different capacities to help achieve this goal. Teaching and learning at Gateway rests on four values.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Where exactly is The Gateway School of Mumbai located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About The Gateway School of Mumbai
Founded in 2012, The Gateway School of Mumbai is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to empowering children with disabilities. Together with our students, their families and our community of teachers, professionals and support staff, we work towards our common vision → students will lead fulfilling, productive lives and be active contributors to society. Gateway was started by a parent of a child with special needs. We believe this collaboration, of parents and professionals, is the cornerstone of our success in working with students with disabilities. We are a lab school. Our mission is to generate and spread learning in our field. We work with individuals and organisations in different capacities to help achieve this goal. Teaching and learning at Gateway rests on four values.
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