Chess Coach — St. Xavier's High School Vacancy at St. Xavier's High School, Navi Mumbai
St. Xavier's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Xavier's High School
- School
- St. Xavier's High School
- City
- Navi Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹5.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 27 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — St. Xavier's High School at St. Xavier's High School. The school has been running for 22+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
St. Xavier's High School, a State Board school in Navi 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:
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Xavier's High School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — St. Xavier's High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
About St. Xavier's High School
St. Xavier's High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2004, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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