Chess Coach — Santoshi High School Vacancy at Santoshi High School, Gurgaon

Santoshi High School
Gurgaon, Haryanapart-time₹3.7L – ₹6.0L / yrState Board5–10 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Santoshi High School
School
Santoshi High School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1988

Job description

Overview

Santoshi High School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, 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: Established in 1988, Santoshi High School (SHS) is a co-educational day school in Sector 6, Gurgaon, affiliated with the State Board. Offering classes up to Grade 10, the school is committed to providing quality education with a focus on academic excellence, discipline, and holistic development. With English as the medium of instruction and additional language options in Hindi, SHS maintains a student–teacher ratio of 35:1, ensuring personal attention. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM (April–March session) and promotes an inclusive learning environment that nurtures both intellectual and moral growth.

Common questions about this role

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Santoshi High School vacancy?

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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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

About Santoshi High School

Established in 1988, Santoshi High School (SHS) is a co-educational day school in Sector 6, Gurgaon, affiliated with the State Board. Offering classes up to Grade 10, the school is committed to providing quality education with a focus on academic excellence, discipline, and holistic development. With English as the medium of instruction and additional language options in Hindi, SHS maintains a student–teacher ratio of 35:1, ensuring personal attention. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM (April–March session) and promotes an inclusive learning environment that nurtures both intellectual and moral growth.

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Perks

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