After-School Chess Coach for Kids — Fun & Impact

Magnus Chess; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 75,768; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Diamond-level chess.com membership

Staff parties

Job summary

A leading chess education provider is seeking a Chess Instructor to teach elementary school children the game of chess. The ideal candidate will have a passion for chess and experience working with young learners. Responsibilities include managing a classroom of 10-20 students, using prescribed curriculum to teach basic strategies, and fostering a positive learning environment. The position offers starting pay of $55 per hour and flexible after-school hours.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in the rules and basic strategy of chess, or willing to learn.
• Experience or interest in working with elementary-age children.
• Have a reliable vehicle for transportation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of 10-20 students.
• Use our curriculum to effectively communicate basic chess rules and strategy.
• Promote good sportsmanship among students.

Skills

Interest and enthusiasm for chess

Experience working with children

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Flexibility in schedule

Job description

A leading chess education provider is seeking a Chess Instructor to teach elementary school children the game of chess. The ideal candidate will have a passion for chess and experience working with young learners. Responsibilities include managing a classroom of 10-20 students, using prescribed curriculum to teach basic strategies, and fostering a positive learning environment. The position offers starting pay of $55 per hour and flexible after-school hours.