Chess Coach

Applications are invited for a Chess Coach at Govt. Sec. School Ringhim, Mangam, in North Sikkim, Sikkim. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About the institution: Govt. Sec. School Ringhim, Mangam, in North Sikkim, Sikkim — a secondary setup, established 1975, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Chess Coach runs regular practice sessions, plans a season-long calendar, grooms talent, and represents the school in district/state engagements. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
• Fair compensation with annual review (₹3.9 LPA – ₹6.7 LPA).
• Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
• Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
• A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
• A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and Govt. Sec. School Ringhim, Mangam, will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.