Chess Coach — St. Joseph's High School Vacancy at St. Joseph's High School, Mumbai
St. Joseph's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Joseph's High School
- School
- St. Joseph's High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — St. Joseph's High School at St. Joseph's High School. The school has been running for 63+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
St. Joseph's High School, a CBSE 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: St. Joseph's High School is located at 55, Malkani Estate, Pushpa Park, Malad East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400097, India.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Joseph's High School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
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
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
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.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — St. Joseph's High School?
Most Chess Coach — St. Joseph's High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About St. Joseph's High School
St. Joseph's High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1963, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
St. Joseph's High School is located at 55, Malkani Estate, Pushpa Park, Malad East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400097, India.
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