Oberoi International School is hiring a Chess Coach — Oberoi International School in Mumbai
Oberoi International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Oberoi International School
- School
- Oberoi International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹8.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Chess Coach — Oberoi International School at Oberoi International School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 18+ years. Curriculum: IB BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Oberoi International School, a IB 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: Oberoi International School is a IB Board Day School in BTM Layout, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Oberoi International School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
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
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Oberoi International School?
Most Chess Coach — Oberoi International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most IB schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
About Oberoi International School
Oberoi International School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2008, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Oberoi International School is a IB Board Day School in BTM Layout, Mumbai.
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