Chess Coach — Amara Vidya Niketan Vacancy at Amara Vidya Niketan, Bangalore
Amara Vidya NiketanKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Amara Vidya Niketan
- School
- Amara Vidya Niketan
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Amara Vidya Niketan, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: To nurture the leaders of tomorrow, AVN The International School has introduced a new philosophy of ‘SHARPENER’, enabling the students in achieving an all-around excellence in academics as well as extra-curricular activities, making them self sufficient and prepared for future. It is time to integrate the change, with a sharper and faster mechanism that focuses on every aspect of a child’s development.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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 big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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.
About Amara Vidya Niketan
To nurture the leaders of tomorrow, AVN The International School has introduced a new philosophy of ‘SHARPENER’, enabling the students in achieving an all-around excellence in academics as well as extra-curricular activities, making them self sufficient and prepared for future. It is time to integrate the change, with a sharper and faster mechanism that focuses on every aspect of a child’s development.
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