Shishuvan International School is hiring a Chess Coach — Shishuvan International School in Mumbai

Shishuvan International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹6.1L – ₹9.9L / yrIB Board4–9 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Shishuvan International School
School
Shishuvan International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
IB Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹6.1L – ₹9.9L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1915

Job description

Overview

Shishuvan International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Shishuvan International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 111+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Shishuvan International School, a IB 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

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What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Shishuvan International School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in an IB BOARD school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

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

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most IB schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

Where exactly is Shishuvan International School located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About Shishuvan International School

Shishuvan International School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 1915, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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