
Saraswati Vidya Mandir is hiring a Chess Coach — Saraswati Vidya Mandir in Thane
Saraswati Vidya MandirKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Saraswati Vidya Mandir
- School
- Saraswati Vidya Mandir
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.1L – ₹2.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Saraswati Vidya Mandir, a State Board school in Thane, 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: The trust believes that a country will develop or attain progress only when the poor & neglected people of the society will become educated and independent. The mission of Saraswati Welfare Society is to develop and mould intellectually sharp, physically fit, mentally stable and socially useful citizens of tomorrows who can serve the society and make it prosperous forever. Its mission includes to guide and inspire the students to become excellent human beings, competent as well as fair professionals by teaching basic values of humanity; to encourage them to be innovative, creative and excellent in their own discipline.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Saraswati Vidya Mandir follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
About Saraswati Vidya Mandir
The trust believes that a country will develop or attain progress only when the poor & neglected people of the society will become educated and independent. The mission of Saraswati Welfare Society is to develop and mould intellectually sharp, physically fit, mentally stable and socially useful citizens of tomorrows who can serve the society and make it prosperous forever. Its mission includes to guide and inspire the students to become excellent human beings, competent as well as fair professionals by teaching basic values of humanity; to encourage them to be innovative, creative and excellent in their own discipline.
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