Shishuvihar Primary school is hiring a Chess Coach — Shishuvihar Primary school in Pune

Shishuvihar Primary school
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.8L – ₹5.1L / yrNo Board5–8 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Shishuvihar Primary school
School
Shishuvihar Primary school
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹5.1L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1972

Job description

Overview

Shishuvihar Primary school, a No Board school in Pune, 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: Shishuvihar Primary School is a co‑educational, Marathi‑medium institution offering education from Grades 1 to 7. It operates under the management of a private aided trust and is affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board. Housed in a rented urban building, the school provides facilities such as a library, separate toilets for boys and girls, drinking water, hand‑wash stations, electricity, a playground, and computer labs with functional desktops and laptops. The school emphasizes the overall development of its students through academic instruction and extracurricular activities supported by community involvement.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is background verification done before joining?

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Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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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.

About Shishuvihar Primary school

Shishuvihar Primary School is a co‑educational, Marathi‑medium institution offering education from Grades 1 to 7. It operates under the management of a private aided trust and is affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board. Housed in a rented urban building, the school provides facilities such as a library, separate toilets for boys and girls, drinking water, hand‑wash stations, electricity, a playground, and computer labs with functional desktops and laptops. The school emphasizes the overall development of its students through academic instruction and extracurricular activities supported by community involvement.

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