Career Counsellor Vacancy in Beleghata, Kolkata, West Bengal
Delhi Public School Ruby Park, Kolkata
Full Time
Job Description
Career Counsellor Job in Kolkata, West Bengal | School Vacancy
Responsibilities
The Career Counsellor will work at Delhi Public School Ruby Park, Kolkata, handling the complete career guidance process for students in classes IX to XII. Responsibilities include organising career fairs, arranging industry visits, and maintaining up‑to‑date information on higher‑education options and vocational pathways. The role requires conducting one‑on‑one counselling sessions, preparing personalised study plans, and assisting students and parents in making informed decisions about college admissions and competitive exams. You will also develop and update resource materials, maintain a digital database of colleges and courses, and collaborate with the school administration to integrate career guidance into the overall student development program.
In addition to counselling, the role involves administrative duties such as scheduling workshops, managing budgets for counselling activities, and preparing periodic reports for the school management. You will liaise with external counsellors, educational consultants, and universities to bring relevant opportunities to the school. Maintaining confidentiality of student records and ensuring compliance with data‑protection guidelines are essential.
Key duties also include evaluating the effectiveness of counselling programmes through feedback surveys and adjusting strategies to improve student outcomes. You will support the school’s leadership in aligning career guidance initiatives with the institution’s vision and academic calendar.
Requirements
A graduate degree from a recognised university is mandatory. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in career counselling, student guidance, or a related advisory role within an educational setting. Strong knowledge of the Indian higher‑education landscape, entrance examinations, and vocational training options is required. Excellent communication skills in English and Bengali, coupled with the ability to engage students, parents, and external partners, are essential.
Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with digital counselling tools or career‑assessment software will be advantageous. The candidate must demonstrate empathy, strong organisational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks without compromising quality. A professional demeanor and a commitment to student development are expected.
Salary
The position offers a monthly salary ranging from Rs.20,000 to Rs.30,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Employment Details
This is a full‑time, non‑teaching role based in the Beleghata area of Kolkata, West Bengal. The successful candidate will join a dynamic school environment that values holistic student development and proactive guidance services.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume highlighting relevant experience and a brief cover letter outlining their approach to career counselling in schools. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Responsibilities
The Career Counsellor will work at Delhi Public School Ruby Park, Kolkata, handling the complete career guidance process for students in classes IX to XII. Responsibilities include organising career fairs, arranging industry visits, and maintaining up‑to‑date information on higher‑education options and vocational pathways. The role requires conducting one‑on‑one counselling sessions, preparing personalised study plans, and assisting students and parents in making informed decisions about college admissions and competitive exams. You will also develop and update resource materials, maintain a digital database of colleges and courses, and collaborate with the school administration to integrate career guidance into the overall student development program.
In addition to counselling, the role involves administrative duties such as scheduling workshops, managing budgets for counselling activities, and preparing periodic reports for the school management. You will liaise with external counsellors, educational consultants, and universities to bring relevant opportunities to the school. Maintaining confidentiality of student records and ensuring compliance with data‑protection guidelines are essential.
Key duties also include evaluating the effectiveness of counselling programmes through feedback surveys and adjusting strategies to improve student outcomes. You will support the school’s leadership in aligning career guidance initiatives with the institution’s vision and academic calendar.
Requirements
A graduate degree from a recognised university is mandatory. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in career counselling, student guidance, or a related advisory role within an educational setting. Strong knowledge of the Indian higher‑education landscape, entrance examinations, and vocational training options is required. Excellent communication skills in English and Bengali, coupled with the ability to engage students, parents, and external partners, are essential.
Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with digital counselling tools or career‑assessment software will be advantageous. The candidate must demonstrate empathy, strong organisational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks without compromising quality. A professional demeanor and a commitment to student development are expected.
Salary
The position offers a monthly salary ranging from Rs.20,000 to Rs.30,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Employment Details
This is a full‑time, non‑teaching role based in the Beleghata area of Kolkata, West Bengal. The successful candidate will join a dynamic school environment that values holistic student development and proactive guidance services.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume highlighting relevant experience and a brief cover letter outlining their approach to career counselling in schools. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
About School
About Delhi Public School Ruby Park, Kolkata, Kolkata, WEST BENGAL
Situated in Beleghata, Kolkata, WEST BENGAL – 700078, Delhi Public School Ruby Park, Kolkata, affiliated with CBSE, celebrates cultural diversity and multilingual education. Our students grow in an environment that respects multiple cultures, languages, traditions, and backgrounds.
The school teaches English, Hindi, Sanskrit, and additional optional language programs based on student interest. We encourage multilingual reading, storytelling, translations, debates, and cultural exchange.
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