Student Counsellor — Young Horizons School

Young Horizons School· Est. 1972 · ICSE · Kolkata
₹4L – ₹5.7LICSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 9 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Coordinate referrals to external mental-health professionals.
·Coach teachers on classroom wellbeing strategies.
·Run parent workshops on adolescent wellbeing and digital safety.
·Screen for socio-emotional and academic concerns.
·Support transition years (admissions, board years, transitions out).

Requirements

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

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  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹4L – ₹5.7L / yrMedical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusic

Pay benchmark — Student Counsellor — Young Horizons School in Kolkata

₹4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹4L – ₹5.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹5.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Day to day, the Student Counsellor — Young Horizons School at Young Horizons School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 54+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly.

Young Horizons School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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: Young Horizons School is a CISCE Day School in Haltu, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Young Horizons School

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

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Young Horizons School
ICSE · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1972 · 6:1 students per teacher
1972
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
6:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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