Safa High School And Junior College is hiring a Chess Coach — Safa High School And Junior College in Mumbai

Safa High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.7L – ₹4.8L / yrState Board5–7 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Safa High School And Junior College
School
Safa High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹4.8L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2002

Job description

Overview

Safa High School And Junior College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Safa High School And Junior College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 24+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Safa High School And Junior College, 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: Safa High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Next to BMC 'B' Ward Office, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Safa High School And Junior College

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

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 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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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Are meals provided at school?

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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 kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

About Safa High School And Junior College

Safa High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2002, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Safa High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Next to BMC 'B' Ward Office, Mumbai.

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