
Chess Coach — Kala Niketan international School Vacancy at Kala Niketan international School, Delhi
Kala Niketan international SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Kala Niketan international School
- School
- Kala Niketan international School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹5.8L per year
- Experience
- 1–6 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Kala Niketan international School at Kala Niketan international School. The school has been running for 21+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Kala Niketan international School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Kala Niketan international School is a CBSE Day School in Ghazipur, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Kala Niketan international School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
About Kala Niketan international School
Kala Niketan international School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Delhi, Delhi.
Kala Niketan international School is a CBSE Day School in Ghazipur, Delhi.
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