Career Counsellor — Wisdom House Vacancy at Wisdom House, Kolkata
Wisdom HouseKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Wisdom House
- School
- Wisdom House
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹5.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Wisdom House, a State Board school in Kolkata, 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: Wisdom House, Barisha, Kolkata is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and character development. The school believes in fostering a love for learning and encourages students to explore their interests and talents. With a team of dedicated and experienced educators, Wisdom House strives to provide quality education and support to its students.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — Wisdom House role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Wisdom House
Wisdom House, Barisha, Kolkata is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and character development. The school believes in fostering a love for learning and encourages students to explore their interests and talents. With a team of dedicated and experienced educators, Wisdom House strives to provide quality education and support to its students.
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