Chess Coach — Rishi Valmiki Eco School Vacancy at Rishi Valmiki Eco School, Mumbai
Rishi Valmiki Eco SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Rishi Valmiki Eco School
- School
- Rishi Valmiki Eco School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.6L per year
- Experience
- 1–6 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Rishi Valmiki Eco School, a State Board 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: Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature. Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
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.
About Rishi Valmiki Eco School
Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature. Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature.
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