Chess Coach — Vivekanand Modern Academy Vacancy at Vivekanand Modern Academy, Lucknow
Vivekanand Modern AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Vivekanand Modern Academy
- School
- Vivekanand Modern Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹6.3L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Chess Coach — Vivekanand Modern Academy at Vivekanand Modern Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Vivekanand Modern Academy, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: Vivekanand Modern Academy is a CBSE Day School in Kathwara, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Vivekanand Modern Academy
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Vivekanand Modern Academy 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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Vivekanand Modern Academy?
Most Chess Coach — Vivekanand Modern Academy 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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
About Vivekanand Modern Academy
Vivekanand Modern Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Vivekanand Modern Academy is a CBSE Day School in Kathwara, Lucknow.
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