Fr. Agnelo High School is hiring a Chess Coach — Fr. Agnelo High School in Mumbai

Fr. Agnelo High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.8L – ₹6.1L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Fr. Agnelo High School
School
Fr. Agnelo High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹6.1L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1976

Job description

Overview

Fr. Agnelo High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Fr. Agnelo High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 50+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Fr. Agnelo High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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

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What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Fr. Agnelo High School

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.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About Fr. Agnelo High School

Fr. Agnelo High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1976, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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