Engaging After-School Chess Coach for Kids

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free chess classes

Full training and materials

Advancement opportunities

Work flexibility

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes in Atlanta area schools. You’ll teach 10–15 elementary students using a structured curriculum, fostering fun, engagement, and sportsmanship.

The role offers flexible weekday afternoon hours (1–5 classes per week) with mileage reimbursement for travel between sites. Ideal candidates have experience with groups of children, a positive, energetic demeanor, and the ability to connect chess concepts to

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children in educational, recreational, or mentoring settings.
• Ability to lead a class independently with engaging, interactive sessions.
• Strong, kid-friendly demeanor and reliable reliability.
• Commitment to safety policies and school guidelines.
• Clear explanation of chess basics and simple tactics to kids.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Follow a structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and sportsmanship.
• Manage a lively, positive classroom and redirect behavior when needed.
• Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Travel to local schools for sessions and arrive prepared to teach.

Skills

Teaching kids

Lead a class

Positive demeanor

Role model

Chess fundamentals

Reliable transport

Weekday afternoons

Safety compliance

Punctuality

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes in Atlanta area schools. You’ll teach 10–15 elementary students using a structured curriculum, fostering fun, engagement, and sportsmanship.

The role offers flexible weekday afternoon hours (1–5 classes per week) with mileage reimbursement for travel between sites. Ideal candidates have experience with groups of children, a positive, energetic demeanor, and the ability to connect chess concepts to