Dynamic After-School Chess Instructor for Kids

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Channelview (TX); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and ongoing support

Full curriculum and materials

Free chess classes

Opportunities for advancement

Work flexibility

Great company culture

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Channelview, TX. You will lead fun, interactive chess classes for elementary students, using our structured curriculum and promoting good sportsmanship.

Hosts should be comfortable managing a lively classroom, traveling to local school sites, and delivering quality sessions with strong punctuality. Flexible hours allow 1–5 classes per week, typically after 2:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or coaching groups of children.
• Ability to lead a class independently and keep sessions engaging.
• Professional, positive, kid-friendly demeanor.
• Strong chess fundamentals and ability to explain moves and basic tactics to kids.
• Reliable transportation to travel between locations.
• Available weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–5:00 PM) to teach 1–5 classes per week.
• Commitment to school safety protocols and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Lead chess classes for 10–15 elementary students using structured curriculum.
• Travel to local school sites for each session.
• Create a fun, positive classroom environment and manage behavior.
• Encourage problem solving, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Arrive prepared and on time.

Skills

Group instruction

Independent teaching

Engaging classroom presence

Punctuality

Time management

Reliable transportation

Weekday afternoon availability

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors to join our after-school enrichment program in Channelview, TX. You will lead fun, interactive chess classes for elementary students, using our structured curriculum and promoting good sportsmanship.

Hosts should be comfortable managing a lively classroom, traveling to local school sites, and delivering quality sessions with strong punctuality. Flexible hours allow 1–5 classes per week, typically after 2:00 PM.