Chess Coach — St. Marys Higher Secondary School Vacancy at St. Marys Higher Secondary School, Indore

St. Marys Higher Secondary School
Indore, Madhya Pradeshpart-time₹2.8L – ₹5.1L / yrCBSE2–7 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — St. Marys Higher Secondary School
School
St. Marys Higher Secondary School
City
Indore
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹5.1L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1892

Job description

Overview

St. Marys Higher Secondary School, a CBSE school in Indore, 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. Mary's Higher Secondary School, Mhow is a Christian Minority School for girls. The school is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi, with Affiliation no.1030282. It is fully self-financed and the medium of instruction here is English. It is a Higher Secondary School, with classes from Std I to Std XII.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — St. Marys Higher Secondary School?

Most Chess Coach — St. Marys Higher Secondary 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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

About St. Marys Higher Secondary School

St. Mary's Higher Secondary School, Mhow is a Christian Minority School for girls. The school is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi, with Affiliation no.1030282. It is fully self-financed and the medium of instruction here is English. It is a Higher Secondary School, with classes from Std I to Std XII.

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