Chess Coach — West Academy Senior Secondary School Opening — West Academy Senior Secondary School, Gurgaon
West Academy Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — West Academy Senior Secondary School
- School
- West Academy Senior Secondary School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.0L – ₹6.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
West Academy Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: West Academy Sr. Sec. School was established to provide the best contemporary quality education in this educationally remote region by Mishri Devi Charitable Trust. To achieve this objective we have formulated an exhaustive and detailed scientific teaching system of our own. We lay emphasis on developing logical and analytical attitude, practical uses and implementation of knowledge.... West Academy Sr. Sec. School is a co-educational English medium school located in the city of Gurgaon (Haryana). Academics and co-curricular activities go hand in hand in the school. Children are the most precious resources on Earth and to excel in life they need an exposure in different fields. And this process starts in the school where he discovers his strengths and weaknesses. The school organize a lot of activities for the students of the school.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — West Academy Senior Secondary 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.
About West Academy Senior Secondary School
West Academy Sr. Sec. School was established to provide the best contemporary quality education in this educationally remote region by Mishri Devi Charitable Trust. To achieve this objective we have formulated an exhaustive and detailed scientific teaching system of our own. We lay emphasis on developing logical and analytical attitude, practical uses and implementation of knowledge.... West Academy Sr. Sec. School is a co-educational English medium school located in the city of Gurgaon (Haryana). Academics and co-curricular activities go hand in hand in the school. Children are the most precious resources on Earth and to excel in life they need an exposure in different fields. And this process starts in the school where he discovers his strengths and weaknesses. The school organize a lot of activities for the students of the school.
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