Chess Coach — The Stellar Academy Vacancy at The Stellar Academy, Hyderabad
The Stellar AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Stellar Academy
- School
- The Stellar Academy
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Stellar Academy, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: The Stellar Academy is an Elementary established by the Abdullah Educational Society. Our vision is to produce students who are fully conscious of their accountability, confident in their identity, and ready to fulfill their obligations as global citizens. The Stellar Academy is dedicated to providing quality education and fostering growth in students. Our team of experienced teachers is committed to empowering students with knowledge and skills that will help them succeed in their academic and professional lives. We believe that education is the key to unlocking a world of opportunities, and we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
Common questions about this role
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
About The Stellar Academy
The Stellar Academy is an Elementary established by the Abdullah Educational Society. Our vision is to produce students who are fully conscious of their accountability, confident in their identity, and ready to fulfill their obligations as global citizens. The Stellar Academy is dedicated to providing quality education and fostering growth in students. Our team of experienced teachers is committed to empowering students with knowledge and skills that will help them succeed in their academic and professional lives. We believe that education is the key to unlocking a world of opportunities, and we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
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