Chess Coach — D.a.v School Pallikaranai, Chennai

Est. 2022
₹3.7L – ₹7.4LCBSEcontractOn-site3–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 6 Oct
● posted 15 Jun

Job description

Overview

D.a.v School Pallikaranai in Chennai, Tamilnadu is accepting applications for a Chess Coach. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. D.a.v School Pallikaranai, established 2022, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as Chess Coach, you build the school's sporting culture. The role suits coaches who enjoy long-term player development as much as competitive results. Day to day, you will:

  • Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
  • Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
  • Track player progress and share updates with parents.
  • Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
  • Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
  • Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
  • Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
  • Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
  • A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.7 LPA – ₹7.4 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at D.a.v School Pallikaranai reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2022.

What you'll handle

·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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D.a.v School Pallikaranai
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 2022
2022
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
S KANAKALAKSHMI
PRINCIPAL
1931559
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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