Walnut School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Walnut School in Pune

Walnut School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.9L – ₹8.3L / yrCBSE4–9 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Walnut School
School
Walnut School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.9L – ₹8.3L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

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Job description

Overview

Walnut School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — Walnut School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 11+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Walnut School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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

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What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Walnut School

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Walnut School?

Most Career Counsellor — Walnut School 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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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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.

About Walnut School

Walnut School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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