Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad
- City
- Dhanbad
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹6.2L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Aug 2026
Chess Coach salary in Dhanbad — snapshot
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Chess Coach
at District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Applications are invited for a Chess Coach at District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad in Dhanbad, Jharkhand: a senior secondary institution, established 1956, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Chess Coach, you design and run the school's sports programme for assigned levels — practice sessions, competition prep, talent development, and player safety at every step. What you will do:
- Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
- Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
- Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
- Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
- Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. Candidate requirements:
- Trained coach with a structured approach to skill and fitness.
- Experience taking teams to inter-school, district, or state events.
- Comfortable with mixed age groups and varying skill levels.
- Calm, firm, and approachable with students and parents.
- Willing to commit to morning/evening schedules through the season. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹3.4 LPA – ₹6.2 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How do I write an application email for this Chess Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Chess Coach application — District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad
Key facts about District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad
- Founded
- 1956
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- NAMITA KUMARI
- Affiliation #
- 3420104
District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1956, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
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