VIBGYOR High School is hiring a Chess Coach — VIBGYOR High School in Mumbai

VIBGYOR High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹2.7L – ₹4.5L / yrCISCE2–6 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — VIBGYOR High School
School
VIBGYOR High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.7L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2004

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — VIBGYOR High School at VIBGYOR High School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 22+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

VIBGYOR High School, a CISCE school in 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: VIBGYOR High School is a CISCE Day School in Goregaon West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — VIBGYOR High School

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

Working in a CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

About VIBGYOR High School

VIBGYOR High School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 2004, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

VIBGYOR High School is a CISCE Day School in Goregaon West, Mumbai.

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