After-School Chess Coach — Inspire Young Minds

Silver Knights Chess Academy; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 62,508 - 89,027; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership to chess.com

Staff parties and additional perks

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach chess to elementary school children in Herndon, Virginia. This part-time role involves managing a small group of students, using our curriculum to teach chess fundamentals, and promoting sportsmanship.

Available positions require working at least three afternoons each week, along with a flexible schedule. Benefits include free membership to chess.com and opportunities for fun staff events.

Qualifications

• Work with children ages 5–11 during after-school hours.
• Interest in teaching chess; mastery not required.
• Experience as a camp counselor, tutor, or teacher is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of 10–20 students.
• Use curriculum to demonstrate basic rules and strategies.
• Promote good sportsmanship among students.

Skills

Enthusiasm for chess

Experience with children

Flexible schedule

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach chess to elementary school children in Herndon, Virginia. This part-time role involves managing a small group of students, using our curriculum to teach chess fundamentals, and promoting sportsmanship.

Available positions require working at least three afternoons each week, along with a flexible schedule. Benefits include free membership to chess.com and opportunities for fun staff events.