
Kolkata: Chess Coach — JDS Public School Job at JDS Public School
JDS Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — JDS Public School
- School
- JDS Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
JDS Public School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: The act of planting a sapling and consistently caring for it, nurturing it until it blossoms into a majestic tree, is a powerful analogy for the impact of education. Education can shape individuals into capable individuals who can thrive in today's modern world. In today's society, stereotypes and prejudice are unfortunately prevalent, even in matters of love. It's clear that we need a change, and that is exactly what the JDS Foundation aims to provide through its new JDS Public School. Our goal is to revolutionize the world of education by promoting excellence through creativity. We have developed a unique teaching methodology that combines modern technology with traditional moral values, resulting in a more efficient and effective learning experience for our students.
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About JDS Public School
The act of planting a sapling and consistently caring for it, nurturing it until it blossoms into a majestic tree, is a powerful analogy for the impact of education. Education can shape individuals into capable individuals who can thrive in today's modern world. In today's society, stereotypes and prejudice are unfortunately prevalent, even in matters of love. It's clear that we need a change, and that is exactly what the JDS Foundation aims to provide through its new JDS Public School. Our goal is to revolutionize the world of education by promoting excellence through creativity. We have developed a unique teaching methodology that combines modern technology with traditional moral values, resulting in a more efficient and effective learning experience for our students.
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