
Shakuntala Vidyalaya is hiring a Basketball Coach — Shakuntala Vidyalaya in Thane
Shakuntala VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Shakuntala Vidyalaya
- School
- Shakuntala Vidyalaya
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹3.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shakuntala Vidyalaya (Thane, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Basketball Coach — Shakuntala Vidyalaya. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 36+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Shakuntala Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a Basketball 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: Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Titwala East.
What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Shakuntala Vidyalaya
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
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.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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 English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
About Shakuntala Vidyalaya
Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1990, located in Thane, Maharashtra.
Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Titwala East.
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