After-School Chess Coach — Flexible Hours, $50–$65/class

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 13,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free chess classes

Opportunities for advancement

Work flexibility

Great company culture

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. seeks enthusiastic instructors for its after-school enrichment program in Aurora, CO. Teach chess to elementary students using our structured curriculum, fostering engagement, sportsmanship, and critical thinking in a fun classroom setting.

Responsibilities include leading 2:00 PM–5:00 PM sessions across local schools, traveling between sites, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates should have group instruction experience and a passion for teaching kids.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children (teaching, tutoring, coaching, camp counseling, or similar).
• Comfort leading a class independently and creating interactive, friendly, and fun sessions.
• Professional, positive, and kid-friendly demeanor.
• Genuine desire to be a positive role model and promote good sportsmanship.
• Strong grasp of chess fundamentals and ability to explain movement, strategy, and tactics age-appropriately.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience with groups of children

Class leadership

Punctuality & time management

Reliable transportation

Chess fundamentals

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. seeks enthusiastic instructors for its after-school enrichment program in Aurora, CO. Teach chess to elementary students using our structured curriculum, fostering engagement, sportsmanship, and critical thinking in a fun classroom setting.

Responsibilities include leading 2:00 PM–5:00 PM sessions across local schools, traveling between sites, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates should have group instruction experience and a passion for teaching kids.