Mumbai: Chess Coach — Cosmos High School Job at Cosmos High School

Cosmos High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.8L – ₹6.0L / yrState Board5–10 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Cosmos High School
School
Cosmos High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1983

Job description

Overview

Cosmos High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Cosmos High School. The school has been running for 43+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Cosmos High School, a State Board 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 — Cosmos High School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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 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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Mumbai), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Cosmos High School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

About Cosmos High School

Cosmos High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1983, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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