Mumbai: Student Counsellor — VPM’s Vidya Mandir Job at VPM’s Vidya Mandir
VPM’s Vidya MandirKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — VPM’s Vidya Mandir
- School
- VPM’s Vidya Mandir
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹6.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
VPM’s Vidya Mandir, 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: We are a Public Trust & a Charitable Society founded by natives of Dahisar, in 1962. Our basic aim was to provide school education to local children VPM’s Vidyamandir, Dahisar started off, on 18th June 1962, in a small tin shed on a land donated by farming families of Dahisar Municipal education in Dahisar is only up to Std VII (Marathi). Students continue with Vidya Mandir, std VIII onwards. The founder members, went from door to door in Dahisar to mobilise financial support by way of small donations.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — VPM’s Vidya Mandir?
Most Student Counsellor — VPM’s Vidya Mandir roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Where exactly is VPM’s Vidya Mandir located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About VPM’s Vidya Mandir
We are a Public Trust & a Charitable Society founded by natives of Dahisar, in 1962. Our basic aim was to provide school education to local children VPM’s Vidyamandir, Dahisar started off, on 18th June 1962, in a small tin shed on a land donated by farming families of Dahisar Municipal education in Dahisar is only up to Std VII (Marathi). Students continue with Vidya Mandir, std VIII onwards. The founder members, went from door to door in Dahisar to mobilise financial support by way of small donations.
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