
Chess Coach — St. John The Baptist Kindergarten Opening — St. John The Baptist Kindergarten, Thane
St. John The Baptist KindergartenKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. John The Baptist Kindergarten
- School
- St. John The Baptist Kindergarten
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹1.5L – ₹2.4L per year
- Experience
- 1–5 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. John The Baptist Kindergarten, a State Board school in Thane, 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: The school motto is “VIRILITER AGE-STRIVE MANFULLY”It invites students to cultivate a positive attitude to life, a never failing optimism and dauntless hope, despite the circumstances of life. One of the best schools in Thane West encourages students to be cheerful themselves as well asspread cheer around. It requires that one looks for the good in self and in others and that one be more ready to build than to destroy.The Motto suggests a courageous and dynamic perceptive to life that will spur students on, beckoning them to leave behind all that may dampen their spirits on life’s way. In short, it calls for a ceaseless striving to ever forge ahead, bearing the torch of Truth, Purity, Courage and Industry.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
About St. John The Baptist Kindergarten
The school motto is “VIRILITER AGE-STRIVE MANFULLY”It invites students to cultivate a positive attitude to life, a never failing optimism and dauntless hope, despite the circumstances of life. One of the best schools in Thane West encourages students to be cheerful themselves as well asspread cheer around. It requires that one looks for the good in self and in others and that one be more ready to build than to destroy.The Motto suggests a courageous and dynamic perceptive to life that will spur students on, beckoning them to leave behind all that may dampen their spirits on life’s way. In short, it calls for a ceaseless striving to ever forge ahead, bearing the torch of Truth, Purity, Courage and Industry.
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