Chess Coach — Olympus School For Excellence Vacancy at Olympus School For Excellence, Pune
Olympus School For ExcellenceKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Olympus School For Excellence
- School
- Olympus School For Excellence
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.3L – ₹6.1L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Olympus School For Excellence, a CBSE 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 foundation of Olympus School is laid on an innovative educational concept of Experiential Learning. This kind of learning enables the kids to learn through various experiences they see, hear and imagine through the various activities conducted in the school.We at Olympus School do not adhere only to the concept of learning through books. A child’s overall growth in education is complete only when he/she learns through various practical projects and experiences.The teaching at Olympus School is more application based and hence can be well understood by students of all ages. Various concepts in Science, Maths and other subjects are explained with the help of live projects and how those concepts can be utilised in the real world or the practical world. This helps the child to comprehend the concept in a better manner and implement it whenever required. This application based learning is much more useful for the growth of the child, rather than just learning the concept from a text book.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Olympus School For Excellence role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Olympus School For Excellence
The foundation of Olympus School is laid on an innovative educational concept of Experiential Learning. This kind of learning enables the kids to learn through various experiences they see, hear and imagine through the various activities conducted in the school.We at Olympus School do not adhere only to the concept of learning through books. A child’s overall growth in education is complete only when he/she learns through various practical projects and experiences.The teaching at Olympus School is more application based and hence can be well understood by students of all ages. Various concepts in Science, Maths and other subjects are explained with the help of live projects and how those concepts can be utilised in the real world or the practical world. This helps the child to comprehend the concept in a better manner and implement it whenever required. This application based learning is much more useful for the growth of the child, rather than just learning the concept from a text book.
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