Student Counsellor — Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School Opening — Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Student Counsellor — Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 63+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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: Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in IIT Madras Campus, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.
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.
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
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.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School?
Most Student Counsellor — Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary 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.
About Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1963, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in IIT Madras Campus, Chennai.
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