Vidyagyan is hiring a Career Counsellor — Vidyagyan in Noida
VidyagyanKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Vidyagyan
- School
- Vidyagyan
- City
- Noida
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹7.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Vidyagyan, a CBSE school in Noida, 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: VidyaGyan, an initiative of the Shiv Nadar Foundation, is a unique leadership academy that identifies and nurtures meritorious students from rural backgrounds, providing them with world-class education and holistic development opportunities. Established with the mission to create leaders from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, VidyaGyan operates with a strong belief that true transformation begins with quality education.
Located in Sector 24, Noida, VidyaGyan offers a CBSE-affiliated, English-medium, fully residential education from Grade VI to XII. The school focuses on academic excellence, leadership development, and value-based education, while encouraging students to pursue excellence in sports, arts, and community service.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About Vidyagyan
VidyaGyan, an initiative of the Shiv Nadar Foundation, is a unique leadership academy that identifies and nurtures meritorious students from rural backgrounds, providing them with world-class education and holistic development opportunities. Established with the mission to create leaders from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, VidyaGyan operates with a strong belief that true transformation begins with quality education. Located in Sector 24, Noida, VidyaGyan offers a CBSE-affiliated, English-medium, fully residential education from Grade VI to XII. The school focuses on academic excellence, leadership development, and value-based education, while encouraging students to pursue excellence in sports, arts, and community service.
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