Chess Coach — Arya Vidya Mandir Opening — Arya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai

Arya Vidya Mandir
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.0L – ₹5.8L / yrICSE1–6 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Arya Vidya Mandir
School
Arya Vidya Mandir
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹5.8L per year
Experience
1–6 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1971

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Arya Vidya Mandir at Arya Vidya Mandir. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 55+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Arya Vidya Mandir, a ICSE 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

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What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Arya Vidya Mandir

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Arya Vidya Mandir 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.

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.

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.

About Arya Vidya Mandir

Arya Vidya Mandir is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1971, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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