Student Counsellor — Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School Vacancy at Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School, Bangalore
Vidya Jyothi Primary and High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School
- School
- Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.2L – ₹6.4L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Student Counsellor — Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School at Vidya Jyothi Primary and High 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 44+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School is a State Board Day School in 2nd Stage, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School
Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Student Counsellor — Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How do I apply for this Student Counsellor — Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
About Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School
Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1982, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Vidya Jyothi Primary and High School is a State Board Day School in 2nd Stage, Bangalore.
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