Career Counsellor — Unity Public School Opening — Unity Public School, Chennai

Unity Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹3.2L – ₹5.8L / yrCBSE2–7 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Unity Public School
School
Unity Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹5.8L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2004

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Career Counsellor — Unity Public School at Unity Public School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 22+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Unity Public School, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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: Unity Public School is a CBSE Day School in Kottur, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Unity Public School

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Unity Public School?

Most Career Counsellor — Unity Public 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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About Unity Public School

Unity Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Unity Public School is a CBSE Day School in Kottur, Chennai.

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