Student Counsellor — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College Opening — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College, Mumbai
VPM Kannada High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College
- School
- VPM Kannada High School And Junior College
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Student Counsellor — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College at VPM Kannada High School And Junior College 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 29+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
VPM Kannada High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: VPM Kannada High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — VPM Kannada High School 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
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 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
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
VPM Kannada High School And Junior College follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
About VPM Kannada High School And Junior College
VPM Kannada High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1997, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
VPM Kannada High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.
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