After-School Chess Coach — Flexible Hours & Local Travel

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Rochester (MI); Hybrid; USD 2,500 - 3,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Hours

Travel Compensation

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Rochester, MI, is seeking enthusiastic instructors to join our after-school enrichment program for elementary students.

You will lead interactive chess lessons using our curriculum, keeping sessions engaging and safe, while promoting good sportsmanship and problem-solving. Responsibilities include teaching 10–15 students per class, traveling to local schools, and arriving prepared for weekday afternoon sessions.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children in educational, recreational, or mentoring settings.
• Ability to lead a class independently with an upbeat, engaging style.
• Reliable, kid-friendly demeanor and strong sportsmanship.
• Strong grasp of chess fundamentals and ability to explain moves and simple tactics.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Use a structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and sportsmanship.
• Manage a lively classroom with confidence and positivity.
• Travel to local school sites for each session and arrive prepared.

Skills

Classroom management

Engagement

Teaching

Public speaking

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Rochester, MI, is seeking enthusiastic instructors to join our after-school enrichment program for elementary students.

You will lead interactive chess lessons using our curriculum, keeping sessions engaging and safe, while promoting good sportsmanship and problem-solving. Responsibilities include teaching 10–15 students per class, traveling to local schools, and arriving prepared for weekday afternoon sessions.