Chess Coach — IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya Vacancy at IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, Thane
IES Chandrakant Patkar VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya
- School
- IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹4.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Thane, 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: IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, located in Dombivli East, is a well-established educational institution under the Indian Education Society (IES). The school is known for its strong academic foundation and emphasis on holistic development. One of the top schools in Dombivli East offering a balanced curriculum that includes both academics and extracurricular activities, IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya is committed to nurturing students' intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. The school is supported by experienced faculty and well-maintained facilities, creating a conducive environment for learning. With a focus on values, discipline, and community involvement, the school aims to prepare students to be responsible, well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Where exactly is IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya located?
The school is in Thane, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
About IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya
IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, located in Dombivli East, is a well-established educational institution under the Indian Education Society (IES). The school is known for its strong academic foundation and emphasis on holistic development. One of the top schools in Dombivli East offering a balanced curriculum that includes both academics and extracurricular activities, IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya is committed to nurturing students' intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. The school is supported by experienced faculty and well-maintained facilities, creating a conducive environment for learning. With a focus on values, discipline, and community involvement, the school aims to prepare students to be responsible, well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.
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