Pune: Chess Coach — Paranjape Vidya Mandir Job at Paranjape Vidya Mandir
Paranjape Vidya MandirKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Paranjape Vidya Mandir
- School
- Paranjape Vidya Mandir
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹3.5L per year
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Chess Coach — Paranjape Vidya Mandir at Paranjape Vidya Mandir, Pune. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 23+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Paranjape Vidya Mandir, a State 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: Paranjape Vidya Mandir is a State Board Day School in Kothrud, Pune.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Paranjape Vidya Mandir
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Paranjape Vidya Mandir follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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 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 Paranjape Vidya Mandir
Paranjape Vidya Mandir is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2003, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Paranjape Vidya Mandir is a State Board Day School in Kothrud, Pune.
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