Chess Coach

A vacancy has opened for a Chess Coach at A J Central Senior Secondary School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About A J Central Senior Secondary School: a senior secondary institution in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1998,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a hands-on coaching role with clear deliverables — fitness, technique, match performance, and safety. Sessions are planned and player progress documented. Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
• Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
• Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
• Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
• Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. Requirements:
• Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
• NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
• Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
• Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
• Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Benefits and culture:
• Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.9 LPA).
• Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
• Professional development through workshops and internal training.
• A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
• Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and A J Central Senior Secondary School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.