Chess Coach — Young Scholars Academy Opening — Young Scholars Academy, Bangalore
Young Scholars AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Young Scholars Academy
- School
- Young Scholars Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Young Scholars Academy, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: An Outstanding CBSE School Modelling Excellence Young Scholars Academy, is a school that focuses on fundamentals. We have a curriculum that has an extensive sporting quotient as well as a rigorous academic syllabus.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Young Scholars Academy 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.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Young Scholars Academy
An Outstanding CBSE School Modelling Excellence Young Scholars Academy, is a school that focuses on fundamentals. We have a curriculum that has an extensive sporting quotient as well as a rigorous academic syllabus.
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