Chess Teacher (Sarjapur) in Bangalore, Sarjapur

Openhouse; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 344,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Openhouse in Bengaluru is seeking enthusiastic teachers to conduct 1:1 chess classes at students' homes in Sarjapur and nearby areas. A minimum rating of Lichess 1500 or Chess.com 1100 is required. Training will be provided under the Openhouse curriculum.

Time commitment is about 20 hours per week, with weekdays 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM and weekends 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, including travel to students' homes within the locality. Previous teaching experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum Lichess rating of 1500 or Chess.com rating of 1100 is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality 1:1 chess classes using the Openhouse curriculum and guide students through rules, tactics, puzzles, and practice games.
• Track student development and provide regular progress reports to parents and management.
• Interact with parents during feedback sessions to support the learning community.
• Prepare students for in-house tournaments, showcases, and events, and participate in training and team meetings.

Skills

Chess tutoring

Communication

Tools

Lichess

Chess.com

Job description

Openhouse is looking for enthusiastic teachers to conduct 1:1 Chess classes for children at their homes in and around Sarjapur, Bangalore. Required: Minimum Lichess Rating 1500 or Chess.com Rating 1100

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classes: Prepare for and conduct Chess classes using the Openhouse curriculum, guiding students through rules, tactics, puzzles, and practice games.
• Track student development: Monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and provide meaningful feedback to parents and the management team through regular updates and progress reports.
• Support the learning community: Interact with parents during feedback sessions.
• Prepare students for in-house tournaments, showcases, and events, and participate in training and team meetings.

Time Commitment

• Any 5 days a week, approximately 20 hours per week.
• Weekdays: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
• Weekends: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Note

• Location: Currently hiring for Sarjapur and nearby areas.
• Classes will be conducted at students' homes.
• Candidates should be comfortable travelling local

If you get shortlisted, you will participate in our training program for technical and soft skills. The training period should ideally be 15 days; a normal salary will be paid, and no fees are required from the candidate.

About Company: At Openhouse, we provide an environment where children can explore their passions, spark their curiosity, and develop essential life skills. We operate eight learning hubs across Bangalore and Kolkata, each offering specialized preschool and afterschool programs. Our hubs are appreciated due to their engaging environments, dedicated educators, and constantly evolving learning experience design. Click here to experience our dynamic approach with a virtual walkthrough of our hub.