Bloomingdale Academy High School is hiring a Chess Coach — Bloomingdale Academy High School in Kolkata
Bloomingdale Academy High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Bloomingdale Academy High School
- School
- Bloomingdale Academy High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹3.5L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bloomingdale Academy High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Bloomingdale Academy High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 15+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Bloomingdale Academy High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, 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: Bloomingdale Academy High School is a State Board Day School in Hussainpur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Bloomingdale Academy High School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Bloomingdale Academy High School vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
About Bloomingdale Academy High School
Bloomingdale Academy High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2011, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Bloomingdale Academy High School is a State Board Day School in Hussainpur, Kolkata.
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