Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- St Mary's School
- City
- South West Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹3.8L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 29 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Aug 2026
Chess Coach
at St Mary's School
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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.
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: Chess Coach at St Mary's School in South West Delhi, Delhi. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. School profile: St Mary's School in South West Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the Chess Coach owns the schedule for the assigned discipline — structured coaching, talent identification, fitness conditioning, and active part in school sports days and competitions. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Ideal candidate — you have:
- A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
- Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
- Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
- Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
- A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.6 LPA – ₹3.8 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St Mary's School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Chess Coach role?
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Is school transport available for staff?
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Do I have to work weekends?
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
St Mary's School
Key facts about St Mary's School
- Founded
- 1995
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SHEELU MATHEW
- Affiliation #
- 2730342
St Mary's School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.
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