Chess Coach — Villa Theresa High School Vacancy at Villa Theresa High School, Mumbai

Villa Theresa High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.2L – ₹5.2L / yrICSE1–4 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Villa Theresa High School
School
Villa Theresa High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1932

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Chess Coach — Villa Theresa High School at Villa Theresa High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 94+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Villa Theresa High School, a ICSE 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

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What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Villa Theresa High 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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Villa Theresa 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.

What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Villa Theresa High School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Villa Theresa High School

Villa Theresa High School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1932, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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