After-School Chess Coach - Flexible Hours

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Campbell (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 148,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (per class)

Flexible hours

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes in Campbell, CA. Join a team delivering engaging sessions to elementary students using a structured curriculum.

Work will be scheduled weekday afternoons, with classes typically 1.5 hours long. Compensation is per class, and mileage is reimbursed for travel between local school sites. This is a great side hustle with full training and support available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children in educational, recreational, or mentoring settings.
• Ability to lead a class independently and create interactive, fun sessions.
• Professional, positive demeanor and kid-friendly attitude.
• Strong grasp of chess fundamentals and ability to explain moves, basic strategy, and simple tactics to kids.
• Reliable transportation and ability to drive between locations.
• Availability on weekday afternoons between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to teach 1–5 classes per week.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Use the structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and sportsmanship.
• Manage a lively classroom with confidence and positivity.
• Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Travel to various local school sites for each session.

Skills

Group instruction

Engaging classroom

Punctuality

Reliable transportation

Weekday afternoons availability

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes in Campbell, CA. Join a team delivering engaging sessions to elementary students using a structured curriculum.

Work will be scheduled weekday afternoons, with classes typically 1.5 hours long. Compensation is per class, and mileage is reimbursed for travel between local school sites. This is a great side hustle with full training and support available.