Chess Coach — Divya Jyot School, Ahmedabad

Est. 2010 · senior secondary · S.p.ring Road
₹3.2L – ₹4.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–7 yrs2 openingsCloses 21 Dec
● posted 24 Jun

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Chess Coach at Divya Jyot School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Divya Jyot School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.2 LPA – ₹4.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Divya Jyot School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

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.

What you'll handle

·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.
·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.
·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.

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.

Career path

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Divya Jyot School
CBSE · Ahmedabad · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
KALPANA BAKSHI
PRINCIPAL
430367
AFFILIATION
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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