Sumaiya High School And Junior College is hiring a Chess Coach — Sumaiya High School And Junior College in Thane
Sumaiya High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Sumaiya High School And Junior College
- School
- Sumaiya High School And Junior College
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sumaiya High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Thane, 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: Sumaiya High School aims at imparting quality education through holistic, scholastic and spiritual approach in its pursuit of excellence in all fields. In this era of globalization and liberation, it prepares students to have a competitive edge over others to meet the global perspective with the best of technology in education. The school ensures physical, mental and moral growth of the students through training in co-operation, consideration, team-spirit and service, hence enhancing their mental horizon.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Sumaiya High School And Junior College?
Most Chess Coach — Sumaiya High School And Junior College 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.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About Sumaiya High School And Junior College
Sumaiya High School aims at imparting quality education through holistic, scholastic and spiritual approach in its pursuit of excellence in all fields. In this era of globalization and liberation, it prepares students to have a competitive edge over others to meet the global perspective with the best of technology in education. The school ensures physical, mental and moral growth of the students through training in co-operation, consideration, team-spirit and service, hence enhancing their mental horizon.
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