Chess Coach — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School Vacancy at Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School, Mumbai
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School
- School
- Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Chess Coach — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School, a State 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
About the school: Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School is a State Board Day School in Tardeo, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
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
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
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What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1859, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School is a State Board Day School in Tardeo, Mumbai.
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