Chess Instructor: After-School, Flexible Hours

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay per class

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible hours (1–5 classes/week)

Full training and ongoing support

Job summary

Chess Wizards is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Walnut Creek, CA. Teach chess to elementary students using our structured curriculum, with sessions typically 2:00–5:00 PM on weekdays.

This is a flexible side-hustle with training provided and opportunities for advancement. Responsibilities include leading 10–15 student classes, promoting sportsmanship, managing a lively classroom, and ensuring safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching children in educational or recreational settings.
• Ability to lead a class independently with an engaging style.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Teach chess fundamentals using our structured curriculum.
• Promote good sportsmanship and a positive classroom environment.
• Manage a lively classroom with confidence and positivity.
• Follow school safety protocols during arrival, dismissal and activities.
• Travel to various local school sites for sessions.

Skills

Teaching

Class management

Chess knowledge

Punctuality

Reliable transportation

Job description

Chess Wizards is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Walnut Creek, CA. Teach chess to elementary students using our structured curriculum, with sessions typically 2:00–5:00 PM on weekdays.

This is a flexible side-hustle with training provided and opportunities for advancement. Responsibilities include leading 10–15 student classes, promoting sportsmanship, managing a lively classroom, and ensuring safety protocols.