After-School Chess Instructor - Flexible Hours & Travel Pay

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Full training

Free chess classes

Opportunities for advancement

Work flexibility

Great company culture

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Fremont, CA. Teach 1–5 classes per week after school hours, delivering engaging chess lessons to elementary students using our curriculum.

Travel to local schools is required and mileage is reimbursed; full training and ongoing support are provided. The role offers competitive per-class pay and an opportunity to be part of a fun, kid-focused teaching team.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children in an instructional setting.
• Ability to lead a class independently and create interactive, fun sessions.
• Professional, positive, kid-friendly demeanor.
• Strong grasp of chess fundamentals and ability to explain moves, basic tactics to kids.
• Reliable transportation and ability to drive between school sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Use a structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and promote good sportsmanship.
• Manage a lively classroom with confidence and positivity.
• Encourage problem‑solving, creativity, and critical thinking in students.
• Travel to various local school sites for each session and arrive prepared to engage students.

Skills

Group teaching

Engaging sessions

Punctuality

Reliability

Chess fundamentals

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Fremont, CA. Teach 1–5 classes per week after school hours, delivering engaging chess lessons to elementary students using our curriculum.

Travel to local schools is required and mileage is reimbursed; full training and ongoing support are provided. The role offers competitive per-class pay and an opportunity to be part of a fun, kid-focused teaching team.