Chess Coach — St. Joseph's School, Shivamogga

Est. 1997
₹2.2L – ₹3.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site4–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Nov
● posted 11 Jun

Job description

Overview

St. Joseph's School is looking for a Chess Coach in Shivamogga, Karnataka to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: St. Joseph's School in Shivamogga, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 1997, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Chess Coach reports into the Sports Incharge and works with other coaches and PE teachers. Full-time, on a defined practice and match calendar. What you will do:

  • Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
  • Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
  • Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
  • Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
  • Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
  • NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
  • Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
  • Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
  • Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.2 LPA – ₹3.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St. Joseph's School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.
·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.
·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

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St. Joseph's School
CBSE · Shivamogga · Est. 1997
1997
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Latha Robert
PRINCIPAL
830237
AFFILIATION
Shivamogga, Karnataka
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