Pune: Basketball Coach — Merriment English Medium School Job at Merriment English Medium School

Merriment English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.2L – ₹5.2L / yrNo Board3–8 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Basketball Coach — Merriment English Medium School
School
Merriment English Medium School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Basketball Coach — Merriment English Medium School at Merriment English Medium School, Pune. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Merriment English Medium School, a No Board school in Pune, is hiring a Basketball 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: Merriment English Medium School is a No Board Day School in Hadapsar, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Merriment English Medium School

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

About Merriment English Medium School

Merriment English Medium School is a day school affiliated to No Board, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Merriment English Medium School is a No Board Day School in Hadapsar, Pune.

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