Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Mary Matha CMI Public School
- City
- Theni
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹6.1L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Jul 2026
Chess Coach
at Mary Matha CMI Public School
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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.
Job description
Overview
Mary Matha CMI Public School in Theni, Tamil Nadu is accepting applications for a Chess Coach. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Mary Matha CMI Public School in Theni, Tamil Nadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the Chess Coach runs regular practice sessions, plans a season-long calendar, grooms talent, and represents the school in district/state engagements. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Ideal candidate — you have:
- A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
- Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
- Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
- Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
- A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹4.0 LPA – ₹6.1 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Mary Matha CMI Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Mary Matha CMI Public School
Key facts about Mary Matha CMI Public School
- Founded
- 2011
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
Mary Matha CMI Public School, located in the foothills of the Western Ghats, is a renowned institution in the nature-filled beautiful town of Theni. It was stated in the year 2011 by the CMI Fathers of St. Joseph’s Province, Kottayam with the motto of “Strive For Excellence”. It’s been a tradition of the congregation to educate the masses, specially the youth and children as they strongly believe that education is the means for development. There are about 2000 priests from CMI congregation into the service of education, making a difference, providing a holistic development. There are 545 schools, 11 special schools and 42 professional institutions along with a University. Mary Matha CMI Public School, the proud off-spring of the CMI congregation, is the Abode of Learning, making a mark in the field of Education.
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