Career Counsellor — Vidya School Opening — Vidya School, Gurgaon
Vidya SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Vidya School
- School
- Vidya School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Vidya School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: Inaugurated in November 2009, the VIDYA School in Gurgaon, Haryana, on the outskirts of Delhi NCR, is a state-of-the-art English medium CBSE school for underprivileged children. It houses advanced classrooms, excellent sports facilities, a large library, robotics, science and language labs, and life skills and cultural programs. The quality of our education and facilities are on par with some of the best public schools in the city. The vision is for the school to provide 1000+ less-privileged children with a high-quality education, and the best infrastructure and facilities. We aim to make them well-equipped to utilize the opportunities of India’s emerging economy, second-to-none in their ability to compete, excel, and lead India into the future.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
About Vidya School
Inaugurated in November 2009, the VIDYA School in Gurgaon, Haryana, on the outskirts of Delhi NCR, is a state-of-the-art English medium CBSE school for underprivileged children. It houses advanced classrooms, excellent sports facilities, a large library, robotics, science and language labs, and life skills and cultural programs. The quality of our education and facilities are on par with some of the best public schools in the city. The vision is for the school to provide 1000+ less-privileged children with a high-quality education, and the best infrastructure and facilities. We aim to make them well-equipped to utilize the opportunities of India’s emerging economy, second-to-none in their ability to compete, excel, and lead India into the future.
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