Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- St Xavier's High School
- City
- Jajpur
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹7.2L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 27 May 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Jul 2026
Chess Coach
at St Xavier's High 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
St Xavier's High School in Jajpur, Odisha is on the lookout for a Chess Coach. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. St Xavier's High School, established 2006, is a senior secondary campus in Jajpur, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a hands-on coaching role with clear deliverables — fitness, technique, match performance, and safety. Sessions are planned and player progress documented. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.5 LPA – ₹7.2 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St Xavier's High School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach vacancy?
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Where exactly is St Xavier's High School located?
The school is in Jajpur, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
St Xavier's High School
Key facts about St Xavier's High School
- Founded
- 2006
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- HEMANTA KUMAR SETH
- Affiliation #
- 1530114
St Xavier's High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Jajpur, Odisha.
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