Athletics Coach — Sophia College For Women Vacancy at Sophia College For Women, Mumbai

Sophia College For Women
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.5L – ₹5.6L / yrState Board4–9 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Athletics Coach — Sophia College For Women
School
Sophia College For Women
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Full Boarding
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Full Boarding
Est. 1977

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Athletics Coach — Sophia College For Women at Sophia College For Women will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 49+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Sophia College For Women, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Athletics 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: Sophia College For Women is a State Board Full Boarding in Cumballa Hill, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Athletics Coach — Sophia College For Women

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How much experience do I need for this Athletics Coach — Sophia College For Women 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.

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 there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Sophia College For Women

Sophia College For Women is a full boarding affiliated to State Board, established in 1977, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Sophia College For Women is a State Board Full Boarding in Cumballa Hill, Mumbai.

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