Mumbai: Chess Coach — Holy Name High School Job at Holy Name High School
Holy Name High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Holy Name High School
- School
- Holy Name High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹5.8L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Holy Name High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Holy Name High School. The school has been running for 87+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Holy Name 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
About the school: Holy Name High School is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Holy Name High School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
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
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Holy Name High School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Holy Name High School vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
About Holy Name High School
Holy Name High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1939, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Holy Name High School is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
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