School Counselor

USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science· Est. 2004 · State Board · Mumbai
₹4L – ₹6.5LState Boardfull-timeOn-site4–8 yrsCloses 13 Aug
● posted 14 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2004.

What you'll handle

·Run confidential 1:1 counselling sessions with students.
·Deliver age-appropriate SEL and life-skills classes.
·Screen for socio-emotional and academic concerns.
·Support transition years (admissions, board years, transitions out).
·Coach teachers on classroom wellbeing strategies.

Requirements

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mumbai.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹4L – ₹6.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — School Counselor in Mumbai

₹4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹4L – ₹6.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹6.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

About USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science

USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science is a State Board school located in Vile Parle West, Mumbai. We pride ourselves on academic excellence, a nurturing learning environment, and a holistic approach to student development.

Role: School Counselor

We are hiring an experienced School Counselor to join our team for the upcoming academic session. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the State Board curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to the wider life of the school.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare and deliver lessons that meet curriculum standards and engage every learner
  • Assess, record and report on student progress using both formative and summative tools
  • Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
  • Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership
  • Participate in CCAs, parent–teacher meetings and professional-development sessions

Qualifications

  • Post-graduate / graduate degree in the relevant subject
  • B.Ed. (or equivalent teaching qualification) preferred
  • Prior teaching experience in a reputable school
  • Strong communication and classroom-management skills
  • Comfortable with digital teaching tools and smart classrooms

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with annual increments
  • Group medical insurance and PF benefits
  • Continuous professional development and training
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
  • Convenient Vile Parle West location with transport assistance
USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science
State Board · Day School · Mumbai · Est. 2004 · 30:1 students per teacher
2004
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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