Chess Coach
at Orchids The International School, Vikhroli · Mumbai · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Orchids The International School, Vikhroli
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.0L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2026
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Chess Coach
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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
Join the faculty at Orchids The International School, Vikhroli as a Chess Coach in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Orchids The International School, Vikhroli, established 2018, is a secondary school in Mumbai, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the Chess Coach owns the schedule for the assigned discipline — structured coaching, talent identification, fitness conditioning, and active part in school sports days and competitions. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.6 LPA – ₹4.0 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Orchids The International School, Vikhroli instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
Does Orchids The International School, Vikhroli help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Where exactly is Orchids The International School, Vikhroli located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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How do I write an application email for this Chess Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Chess Coach application — Orchids The International School, Vikhroli"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Orchids The International School, Vikhroli and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
What is the average Chess Coach salary in Mumbai?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Chess Coach roles in Mumbai. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Orchids The International School, Vikhroli follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach 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.
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Key facts about Orchids The International School, Vikhroli
- Founded
- 2018
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Esha Guru Datta
- Affiliation #
- 1131114
Orchids The International School, Vikhroli is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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