After-School Chess Coach for Kids | Flexible Hours

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Curriculum provided

Free chess classes

Advancement opportunities

Work flexibility

Great company culture

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Cypress, TX. You will lead fun, interactive chess classes for elementary students, using our curriculum to teach fundamentals and sportsmanship.

Responsibilities include managing a lively classroom, traveling to local school sites, arriving prepared, and promoting problem-solving and critical thinking. Flexible weekday afternoons, typically 2:00 PM–5:00 PM, with 1–5 classes per week.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or coaching groups of children.
• Ability to lead a class independently and create interactive sessions.
• Strong professional, positive, kid-friendly demeanor.
• Solid understanding of chess fundamentals and ability to explain moves and basic tactics.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between school sites.
• Availability for 2:00 PM–5:00 PM weekday classes.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience with children

Independent class leading

Professional and kid-friendly demeanor

Chess fundamentals

Problem solving linkage

Reliable transportation

Weekday afternoon availability

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Cypress, TX. You will lead fun, interactive chess classes for elementary students, using our curriculum to teach fundamentals and sportsmanship.

Responsibilities include managing a lively classroom, traveling to local school sites, arriving prepared, and promoting problem-solving and critical thinking. Flexible weekday afternoons, typically 2:00 PM–5:00 PM, with 1–5 classes per week.