Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹6.6L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 17 May 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Jul 2026
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Chess Coach
at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 56+ years.
Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera as a Chess Coach in New Delhi, Delhi. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera in New Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1970, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Chess Coach, you design and run the school's sports programme for assigned levels — practice sessions, competition prep, talent development, and player safety at every step. Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
- Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
- Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
- Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
- Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. Requirements:
- Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
- NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
- Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
- Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
- Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹4.1 LPA – ₹6.6 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this Chess Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Chess Coach application — Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Where exactly is Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera located?
The school is in New Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE Chess Coach job?
Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.
What questions are asked in a Chess Coach interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Chess Coach roles in New Delhi.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera
Key facts about Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera
- Founded
- 1970
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- KAMALA YADAV
- Affiliation #
- 2754087
Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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