Chess Coach — Cocoon Preschool Vacancy at Cocoon Preschool, Navi Mumbai

Cocoon Preschool
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹2.4L – ₹6.0L / yrNo Board2–6 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Cocoon Preschool
School
Cocoon Preschool
City
Navi Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1996

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Chess Coach — Cocoon Preschool at Cocoon Preschool will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 30+ years. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Cocoon Preschool, a No Board school in Navi 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: Cocoon Preschool is a No Board Day School in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Cocoon Preschool

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

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.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Cocoon Preschool vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

About Cocoon Preschool

Cocoon Preschool is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 1996, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Cocoon Preschool is a No Board Day School in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

View school profile →

Working at Cocoon Preschool

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionLibrary/Reading RoomCCTVGPS Bus Tracking App

Campus gallery

Cocoon Preschool campus 1Cocoon Preschool campus 2Cocoon Preschool campus 3Cocoon Preschool campus 4Cocoon Preschool campus 5Cocoon Preschool campus 6

Where this school is