Afterschool Chess Coach for K-5 (Part-Time)

Charlotte Chess Center; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Free CCC chess classes

Tournaments

Great company culture

Job summary

The Charlotte Chess Center (CCC) is seeking a Junior Chess Instructor to teach fundamentals of chess to K-5 students in after-school programs across Charlotte, Concord, and surrounding areas. The role requires 2-3 afternoons per week, delivering engaging lessons and guided play in a safe classroom setting.

We value applicants with at least 6 months of coaching or classroom experience, a strong chess knowledge base, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must be able to teach chess to children at various beginner levels.
• Must be able to manage kids in a classroom environment and ensure safety.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Teach the fundamentals of chess to K-5 after-school students.
• Lead 2-3 afternoons per week as part of the schedule.
• Run lessons, practice, and supervised play sessions.
• Promote good sportsmanship and student safety.

Skills

Teaching chess

Classroom management

Punctuality

Reliable transportation

Chess knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Charlotte Chess Center (CCC) is seeking a Junior Chess Instructor to teach fundamentals of chess to K-5 students in after-school programs across Charlotte, Concord, and surrounding areas. The role requires 2-3 afternoons per week, delivering engaging lessons and guided play in a safe classroom setting.

We value applicants with at least 6 months of coaching or classroom experience, a strong chess knowledge base, and reliability.