Chess Coach — Doon Defence International School, Dehradun

senior secondary · 201 students · Raipur
₹4.2L – ₹6.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–7 yrs3 openingsCloses 27 Nov
● posted 18 Jun

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Chess Coach at Doon Defence International School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Doon Defence International School is a senior secondary school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
  • Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
  • Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
  • Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
  • Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
  • NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
  • Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
  • Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
  • Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹4.2 LPA – ₹6.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Doon Defence International School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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

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

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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Doon Defence International School
CBSE · Dehradun
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Mrs Anita Sharma
PRINCIPAL
1-12
GRADES
201
STUDENTS
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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