
Career Counsellor — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College Vacancy at V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College, Mumbai
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
- School
- V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Career Counsellor — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College at V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 65+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
About V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1961, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
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