Saifi High School is hiring a Chess Coach — Saifi High School in Mumbai
Saifi High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Saifi High School
- School
- Saifi High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Saifi High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Saifi High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 86+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Saifi High 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: Saifi High School is a State Board Day School in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Saifi High School
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
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
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
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Saifi High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
About Saifi High School
Saifi High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1940, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Saifi High School is a State Board Day School in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai.
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