
Mumbai: Chess Coach — Malti Jayant Dalal School Job at Malti Jayant Dalal School
Malti Jayant Dalal SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Malti Jayant Dalal School
- School
- Malti Jayant Dalal School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹4.1L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Malti Jayant Dalal School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Malti Jayant Dalal School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 58+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Malti Jayant Dalal 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: Malti Jayant Dalal School is a State Board Day School in Santacruz West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Malti Jayant Dalal 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
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Malti Jayant Dalal 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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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About Malti Jayant Dalal School
Malti Jayant Dalal School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1968, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Malti Jayant Dalal School is a State Board Day School in Santacruz West, Mumbai.
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