Thane: Chess Coach — Devankur Shikshan Sanstha Job at Devankur Shikshan Sanstha

Devankur Shikshan Sanstha
Thane, Maharashtrapart-time₹2.8L – ₹4.3L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Devankur Shikshan Sanstha
School
Devankur Shikshan Sanstha
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — Devankur Shikshan Sanstha at Devankur Shikshan Sanstha, Thane. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Devankur Shikshan Sanstha, a State Board school in Thane, 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: Devankur Shikshan Sanstha is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Shahapur.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Devankur Shikshan Sanstha

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Devankur Shikshan Sanstha follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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.

About Devankur Shikshan Sanstha

Devankur Shikshan Sanstha is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

Devankur Shikshan Sanstha is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Shahapur.

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