Chess Instructor: After-School, Flexible Hours, Travel Pay

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 161,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay per class

Flexible hours (1–5 classes/week)

Mileage reimbursement

Full training and support

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join its after-school enrichment program in Austin, TX.

Lead fun chess classes for elementary students, using a structured curriculum to teach fundamentals and sportsmanship while ensuring a safe, engaging classroom. This role offers flexible hours, typically 2:00 PM–5:00 PM, with 1–5 classes per week, competitive pay per class, and mileage reimbursement for travel between local schools.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or guiding groups of children.
• Ability to lead a class independently with a friendly, engaging style.
• Reliable transportation and weekday afternoon availability.
• Strong classroom management and punctuality.
• Clear explanation of chess fundamentals appropriate for elementary students.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students using a structured curriculum.
• Promote sportsmanship and problem-solving through chess activities.
• Manage a lively classroom with energy, positivity, and safety compliance.
• Travel to various local school sites for each session and arrive prepared.

Skills

Experience leading groups of children

Ability to lead a class independently

Professional, positive demeanor

Excellent classroom management

Chess fundamentals explanation

Problem-solving encouragement

Reliable transportation

Punctuality and time-management

Weekday afternoon availability

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join its after-school enrichment program in Austin, TX.

Lead fun chess classes for elementary students, using a structured curriculum to teach fundamentals and sportsmanship while ensuring a safe, engaging classroom. This role offers flexible hours, typically 2:00 PM–5:00 PM, with 1–5 classes per week, competitive pay per class, and mileage reimbursement for travel between local schools.