Chess or STEM Instructor (After School) - PGC (Upper Marlboro)

BBA Afterschool Inc; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

BBA Afterschool Inc. is hiring energetic After-School Instructors to teach Chess or STEM to elementary students in Prince George's County. This part-time, after-school role runs Monday through Friday 1:00–5:00 PM, with 1.5-hour sessions and a structured curriculum.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, build leadership and classroom management skills, and make a positive local impact. Curriculum and equipment are provided; no lesson planning is required.

Qualifications

• Experience playing or teaching Chess, or experience with STEM subjects, is preferred but not required
• Comfortable working with children in grades K through 5
• Reliable transportation to schools throughout Prince George's County
• Dependable and punctual
• Must successfully complete the Prince George's County Public Schools background check and fingerprinting process

Responsibilities

• Teach elementary students either Chess or STEM activities
• Follow BBA's structured curriculum and lesson plans
• Create a fun, safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
• Supervise groups of approximately 15 to 25 students
• Encourage critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, and teamwork
• Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Skills

Chess teaching

STEM tutoring

Classroom management

Education

Education

Elementary Education

Mathematics

Computer Science

Physics

Biology

Child Development

STEM fields

Job description

Chess or STEM Instructor (After School) - PGC (Upper Marlboro)

BBA Afterschool Inc. is hiring energetic and reliable After-School Instructors to teach either Chess or STEM to elementary-aged students in fun, structured enrichment programs throughout Prince George's County.

This is an excellent opportunity for college students interested in education, engineering, computer science, mathematics, science, child development, or related fields. If you enjoy working with children and creating an engaging learning environment, we'd love to hear from you.

We are currently hiring instructors to teach either Chess or STEM programs.

Part-time, after-school position

Monday through Friday

Between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM

1.5-hour sessions

$37.50 per session ($25 per hour)

No lesson planning required

Curriculum and equipment provided

Why You'll Love This Role

Gain hands-on experience working with elementary students

Build leadership, communication, and classroom management skills

Flexible afternoon schedule that fits around college classes

Opportunities for advancement within BBA Afterschool

Make a positive impact in your local community

Ideal Candidates

We encourage applications from students pursuing majors such as:

Education

Elementary Education

Mathematics

Computer Science

Physics

Biology

Child Development

Any STEM-related field

This position is also a great fit for:

Chess players or chess club members

STEM tutors or mentors

Teachers, substitute teachers, and instructional assistants

College students with strong analytical or technical skills

Anyone passionate about inspiring young learners

Responsibilities

Teach elementary students either Chess or STEM activities

Follow BBA's structured curriculum and lesson plans

Create a fun, safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

Supervise groups of approximately 15 to 25 students

Encourage critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, and teamwork

Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Qualifications

Experience playing or teaching Chess, or experience with STEM subjects, is preferred but not required

Comfortable working with children in grades K through 5

Reliable transportation to schools throughout Prince George's County

Dependable and punctual

Must successfully complete the required Prince George's County Public Schools background check and fingerprinting process

Job Type

Part-time

Contract

Seasonal

In-person

Join BBA Afterschool and help create engaging after-school experiences by teaching Chess or STEM, inspiring students to think critically, solve problems, and discover a love of learning while building valuable professional experience for your future career.