Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Rajkumar College
- City
- Raipur
- State
- Chhattisgarh
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.2L – ₹6.5L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Jul 2026
Chess Coach
at Rajkumar College
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Rajkumar College is hiring a Chess Coach in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Rajkumar College in Raipur, Chhattisgarh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1882, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the Chess Coach runs regular practice sessions, plans a season-long calendar, grooms talent, and represents the school in district/state engagements. What you will do:
- Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
- Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
- Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
- Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
- Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹4.2 LPA – ₹6.5 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Rajkumar College can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Rajkumar College
Key facts about Rajkumar College
- Founded
- 1882
- Board
- ICSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
Our foremost objective is to provide a happy and safe environment for the students which will foster learning and development. We work to ensure a strong foundation in academics as well as social, emotional and physical development of the students. Care, tolerance, hard work, honesty, self discipline are used as pillars for the foundation of students community, thereby enabling them to become moral, spiritual and responsible citizens. The extracurricular activities emphasize at forging friendship and team spirit. These help to develop mental and physical strengths. We maintain a balance that matches the student’s maturity, skill and his / her interests by breaking the monotony of routine student life..
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