After-School Chess Coach for Kids – Inspire & Teach

chessacademy; Burke (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Diamond-level chess.com membership

Staff parties

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to guide elementary students in learning chess after school hours. You will use our curriculum to teach basic rules, pieces, and strategy while supervising a small group in a supportive setting.

Applicants should be available at least 3 weekdays after school, have a reliable vehicle, and be willing to lift teaching materials. Paid training and schedules will reflect after-school programming.

Qualifications

• Available at least 3 weekdays during the school year between 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm.
• Have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs of teaching equipment.
• Ability to learn and use new software tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of 10-20 students.
• Use our curriculum to demonstrate and communicate basic chess rules and strategy.
• Promote good sportsmanship among students.
• Store and maintain teaching equipment and materials.
• Supervise parent pickup.

Skills

Teaching children

Chess interest

Flexible schedule

Driver's license

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to guide elementary students in learning chess after school hours. You will use our curriculum to teach basic rules, pieces, and strategy while supervising a small group in a supportive setting.

Applicants should be available at least 3 weekdays after school, have a reliable vehicle, and be willing to lift teaching materials. Paid training and schedules will reflect after-school programming.