Swimming Coach — The Doon School Vacancy at The Doon School, Dehradun

The Doon School
Dehradun, Uttarakhandpart-time₹2.7L – ₹4.1L / yrICSE3–6 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Swimming Coach — The Doon School
School
The Doon School
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
ICSE
School type
Boarding
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.7L – ₹4.1L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Boarding
Est. 1935

Job description

Overview

Dehradun, Uttarakhand — a fresh opening for a Swimming Coach — The Doon School at The Doon School. The school has been running for 91+ years. Campus size: 500-1000. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

The Doon School, a ICSE school in Dehradun, is hiring a Swimming 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: India's most renowned boys boarding school.

What you'll handle as a Swimming Coach — The Doon School

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How much experience do I need for this Swimming Coach — The Doon 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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How do I apply for this Swimming Coach — The Doon School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

About The Doon School

The Doon School is a boarding affiliated to ICSE, established in 1935, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

India's most renowned boys boarding school.

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Perks

Health insuranceProfessional development budgetFree transportSubsidised lunchPerformance bonus

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