After-School Chess Instructor, Flexible Hours & Travel

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 3,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. seeks enthusiastic, reliable instructors to teach after-school chess to elementary students in Los Alamitos, CA. You will lead engaging, structured lessons, manage classrooms, and travel to local schools in the area.

On-site classes occur weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–5:00 PM); compensation is per class with mileage reimbursement. Training and full curriculum are provided; relocation isn’t offered for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or leading groups of children.
• Ability to lead a class independently with engaging sessions.
• Positive, kid-friendly demeanor and good sportsmanship.
• Strong understanding of chess fundamentals and ability to explain moves, strategy, and tactics.
• Reliable transportation and ability to drive between sites.
• Available weekday afternoons 2:00 PM–5:00 PM, 1–5 classes per week.
• Commitment to school safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Follow the structured curriculum and promote good sportsmanship.
• Travel to various local school sites for each session.
• Arrive prepared and on time.
• Support school safety protocols during activities.

Skills

Teaching children

Classroom management

Chess fundamentals

Punctuality

Transportation

Flexible schedule

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. seeks enthusiastic, reliable instructors to teach after-school chess to elementary students in Los Alamitos, CA. You will lead engaging, structured lessons, manage classrooms, and travel to local schools in the area.

On-site classes occur weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–5:00 PM); compensation is per class with mileage reimbursement. Training and full curriculum are provided; relocation isn’t offered for this role.