Modern Montessori International Preschool is hiring a Chess Coach — Modern Montessori International Preschool in Pune

Modern Montessori International Preschool
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹2.4L – ₹3.7L / yrNo Board1–5 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Modern Montessori International Preschool
School
Modern Montessori International Preschool
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹3.7L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Modern Montessori International Preschool, a No Board school in Pune, 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 Modern Montessori International (MMI) Group, the global educational organization, specializing in the Montessori Method of early childhood education was formed in 1989. It is the pioneer in Early Childhood Education and encompasses with more than 100 pre-schools in 15 countries across 4 continents – making it one of the largest Montessori presences in the world. MMI Asia Pacific HQ is located in Singapore, India HQ in Gurgaon and Pune region office at Baner Balewadi.

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When are increments and bonuses given?

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What non-teaching duties are expected?

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Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

About Modern Montessori International Preschool

The Modern Montessori International (MMI) Group, the global educational organization, specializing in the Montessori Method of early childhood education was formed in 1989. It is the pioneer in Early Childhood Education and encompasses with more than 100 pre-schools in 15 countries across 4 continents – making it one of the largest Montessori presences in the world. MMI Asia Pacific HQ is located in Singapore, India HQ in Gurgaon and Pune region office at Baner Balewadi.

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