Chess Coach — Jaswant Modern School, Dehradun

Est. 1949
₹2.4L – ₹4.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 5 Nov
● posted 28 May

Job description

Overview

Jaswant Modern School is looking for a Chess Coach in Dehradun, Uttarakhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Jaswant Modern School, established 1949, is a senior secondary campus in Dehradun, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as Chess Coach, you build the school's sporting culture. The role suits coaches who enjoy long-term player development as much as competitive results. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Trained coach with a structured approach to skill and fitness.
  • Experience taking teams to inter-school, district, or state events.
  • Comfortable with mixed age groups and varying skill levels.
  • Calm, firm, and approachable with students and parents.
  • Willing to commit to morning/evening schedules through the season. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.4 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Jaswant Modern School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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Role details

Vacancies
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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

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Jaswant Modern School
CBSE · Dehradun · Est. 1949
1949
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Lokesh Ohri
PRINCIPAL
3530027
AFFILIATION
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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