Chess Coach — Podar ORT International School Vacancy at Podar ORT International School, Mumbai

Podar ORT International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.6L – ₹6.3L / yrICSE2–7 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Podar ORT International School
School
Podar ORT International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹6.3L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Chess Coach — Podar ORT International School at Podar ORT International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Podar ORT International School, a ICSE 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: Podar ORT International School is a ICSE Day School in Worli, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Podar ORT International School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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 is the salary for this Chess Coach — Podar ORT International School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Podar ORT International School 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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Podar ORT International School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About Podar ORT International School

Podar ORT International School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Podar ORT International School is a ICSE Day School in Worli, Mumbai.

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