Crescent School is hiring a Chess Coach — Crescent School in Delhi
Crescent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Crescent School
- School
- Crescent School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Crescent School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Crescent School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 49+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Crescent School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Crescent School is a CBSE Day School in Darya Ganj, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Crescent School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Crescent School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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 Chess Coach — Crescent School?
Most Chess Coach — Crescent School 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.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
About Crescent School
Crescent School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1977, located in Delhi, Delhi.
Crescent School is a CBSE Day School in Darya Ganj, Delhi.
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