Career Counsellor — The Shishyaa School Opening — The Shishyaa School, Pune
The Shishyaa SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — The Shishyaa School
- School
- The Shishyaa School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.3L – ₹9.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
The Shishyaa School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: The Shishyaa School is one of the finest schools in Pune. Ideally located in Wakad, Pune. Apart from the Syllabus we teach, we nurture the students to follow the three R’s makes students of Shishyaa shine bright on both knowledge and behaviour. We believe a school isn't made up of bricks, colours and books. It is fun, freedom and experience that lay the foundation. The theory is important but it is, Experience that is perpetual.
Common questions about this role
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — The Shishyaa School?
Most Career Counsellor — The Shishyaa 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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
About The Shishyaa School
The Shishyaa School is one of the finest schools in Pune. Ideally located in Wakad, Pune. Apart from the Syllabus we teach, we nurture the students to follow the three R’s makes students of Shishyaa shine bright on both knowledge and behaviour. We believe a school isn't made up of bricks, colours and books. It is fun, freedom and experience that lay the foundation. The theory is important but it is, Experience that is perpetual.
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