After-School Chess Coach for Kids — Teach & Inspire

Magnus Chess; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Chess.com membership

Staff events

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an After School Teacher to help elementary students learn chess after school.

You will receive thorough, paid training, work with 10-20 students, follow our curriculum, and gain hands-on classroom experience while earning $55 per hour.

This part-time role fits those who enjoy working with kids, have a flexible schedule, and are comfortable driving to schools after classes.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 5-11.
• Willingness to work part-time during after-school hours.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs of teaching equipment.
• Ability to learn and use new software tools.
• Experience as camp counselor, tutor, teacher, coach, or in daycare is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of 10-20 students.
• Teach chess fundamentals, piece movement, and basic strategy.
• Promote good sportsmanship among students.
• Store and maintain teaching equipment and materials.
• Supervise parent pickup.

Skills

Teaching

Child engagement

Flexible schedule

Driver

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an After School Teacher to help elementary students learn chess after school.

You will receive thorough, paid training, work with 10-20 students, follow our curriculum, and gain hands-on classroom experience while earning $55 per hour.

This part-time role fits those who enjoy working with kids, have a flexible schedule, and are comfortable driving to schools after classes.