After-School Chess Instructor, Seattle (Flexible Hours)

Chess Wizards, Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free chess classes

Opportunities for advancement

Great company culture

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to lead after-school chess classes for elementary students. If you can make learning fun and create a positive classroom environment, this side-hustle is for you.

Teach 1–5 classes per week between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM at local schools, with mileage reimbursement for travel over 15 miles. You’ll use our structured curriculum to teach fundamentals, encourage problem-solving, and promote good sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children (teaching, tutoring, coaching, camp counseling, or similar).
• Ability to lead a class independently and create interactive, fun sessions.
• Reliable, kid-friendly demeanor and strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Use structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and promote good sportsmanship.
• Manage a lively classroom with confidence and positivity; travel to various local school sites.
• Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking; arrive prepared and on time.

Skills

Teaching

Student engagement

Punctuality

Public speaking

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to lead after-school chess classes for elementary students. If you can make learning fun and create a positive classroom environment, this side-hustle is for you.

Teach 1–5 classes per week between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM at local schools, with mileage reimbursement for travel over 15 miles. You’ll use our structured curriculum to teach fundamentals, encourage problem-solving, and promote good sportsmanship.