Chess Coach — A.B. Goregaokar English School Vacancy at A.B. Goregaokar English School, Mumbai
A.B. Goregaokar English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — A.B. Goregaokar English School
- School
- A.B. Goregaokar English School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
A.B. Goregaokar English School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Chess Coach.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
- Coach students for inter-school tournaments
- Maintain equipment and safety standards
- Identify and develop young talent
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred
About the school: सन 1940 मध्ये केवळ सात विद्यार्थ्यांना घेऊन सुरु झालेल्या या शाळेत आज सुमारे 600 हून अधिक विद्यार्थी शिकत आहेत. सध्या शाळेत इयत्ता 5 वी ते 10 वीच्या प्रत्येकी चार तुकड्या आहेत. शिक्षणाचे माध्यम मराठी आहे. शाळेला महाराष्ट्र राज्यशासनाची मान्यता असून ती एस्. एस्. सी. बोर्डाशी संलग्न आहे. शाळेला राज्य शासनाचे अनुदान मिळते. शासनाच्या नियमांनुसार इयत्ता 5 वी ते 10 वीत अनुक्रमे रूपये 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 इतके मासिक शुल्क आकारले जाते.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
A.B. Goregaokar English School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — A.B. Goregaokar English School 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.
About A.B. Goregaokar English School
सन 1940 मध्ये केवळ सात विद्यार्थ्यांना घेऊन सुरु झालेल्या या शाळेत आज सुमारे 600 हून अधिक विद्यार्थी शिकत आहेत. सध्या शाळेत इयत्ता 5 वी ते 10 वीच्या प्रत्येकी चार तुकड्या आहेत. शिक्षणाचे माध्यम मराठी आहे. शाळेला महाराष्ट्र राज्यशासनाची मान्यता असून ती एस्. एस्. सी. बोर्डाशी संलग्न आहे. शाळेला राज्य शासनाचे अनुदान मिळते. शासनाच्या नियमांनुसार इयत्ता 5 वी ते 10 वीत अनुक्रमे रूपये 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 इतके मासिक शुल्क आकारले जाते.
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