Children’s Academy is hiring a Basketball Coach — Children’s Academy in Mumbai

Children’s Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹2.4L – ₹6.0L / yrICSE2–6 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Basketball Coach — Children’s Academy
School
Children’s Academy
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1970

Job description

Overview

Children’s Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Basketball Coach — Children’s Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 56+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Children’s Academy, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Basketball 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: Children’s Academy is a ICSE Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Children’s Academy

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

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What qualifications are required for a Basketball Coach — Children’s Academy?

Most Basketball Coach — Children’s Academy roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

About Children’s Academy

Children’s Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1970, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Children’s Academy is a ICSE Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.

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