Chess Coach

Applications are invited for a Chess Coach at Govt Sec. School, Amini Island in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. School profile: Govt Sec. School, Amini Island in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep — a secondary setup, established 1963, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Chess Coach reports into the Sports Incharge and works with other coaches and PE teachers. Full-time, on a defined practice and match calendar. Day to day, you will:

• Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
• Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
• Track player progress and share updates with parents.
• Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
• Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. 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. Why join us:
• Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.8 LPA – ₹6.4 LPA).
• Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
• Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
• A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
• A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt Sec. School, Amini Island academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.