Gundecha Education Academy is hiring a Chess Coach — Gundecha Education Academy in Mumbai
Gundecha Education AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Gundecha Education Academy
- School
- Gundecha Education Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.2L – ₹6.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gundecha Education Academy (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Gundecha Education Academy. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 22+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Gundecha Education Academy, a ICSE 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
About the school: Gundecha Education Academy is a ICSE Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Gundecha Education Academy
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
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
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Gundecha Education Academy follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
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 school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Gundecha Education Academy
Gundecha Education Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2004, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Gundecha Education Academy is a ICSE Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
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