
Basketball Coach — GD Somani Memorial School Opening — GD Somani Memorial School, Mumbai
GD Somani Memorial SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — GD Somani Memorial School
- School
- GD Somani Memorial School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹5.3L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
GD Somani Memorial School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Basketball 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: Academic excellence is achieved through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive programme and dedicated staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents.G.D. Somani Memorial School opened its doors in 1975 to 250 students under the SSC system of education of the Maharashtra State Board. The school is the brainchild of well-known industrialists and philanthropists, B. D. Somani and G.D. Somani, renowned for their contributions to education in India. Today, G. D. Somani is a co-educational institution with 1400 students and offers the ICSE system of education. Our first batch of 119 ICSE students graduated in 2006 – 17 students scored 90% and above, 84 secured distinctions, while 35 received First Class.The pursuit of excellence, experiential learning dedicated commitment towards quality education with an Indian 0rientation.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Do I have to work weekends?
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Is school transport available for staff?
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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
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About GD Somani Memorial School
Academic excellence is achieved through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive programme and dedicated staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents.G.D. Somani Memorial School opened its doors in 1975 to 250 students under the SSC system of education of the Maharashtra State Board. The school is the brainchild of well-known industrialists and philanthropists, B. D. Somani and G.D. Somani, renowned for their contributions to education in India. Today, G. D. Somani is a co-educational institution with 1400 students and offers the ICSE system of education. Our first batch of 119 ICSE students graduated in 2006 – 17 students scored 90% and above, 84 secured distinctions, while 35 received First Class.The pursuit of excellence, experiential learning dedicated commitment towards quality education with an Indian 0rientation.
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