Engaging Chess Coach: After-School Classes for Kids

Chess Wizards, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 5,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Travel reimbursement

Training provided

Advancement opportunities

Free chess classes

Work flexibility

Great company culture

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. in San Antonio, TX is seeking enthusiastic instructors for our after-school chess program. If you love chess and working with kids, this is a great side-hustle.

Lead interactive classes for 10–15 elementary students using our structured curriculum, keeping sessions engaging and safe. Travel to local schools and arrive prepared to teach.

Flexible 2–5 class schedule each week (2:00–5:00 PM), mileage reimbursement, and full training with materials provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children (teaching, tutoring, coaching, camp counseling, or similar).
• Ability to lead a class independently and create interactive, fun sessions.
• Professional, positive, kid-friendly demeanor.
• Strong grasp of chess fundamentals; explain movement, basic strategy, and simple tactics.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Use structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and promote good sportsmanship.
• Manage a lively classroom with confidence and positivity.
• Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Follow school safety protocols and supervise activities.

Skills

Group instruction

Engagement

Punctuality

Reliability

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. in San Antonio, TX is seeking enthusiastic instructors for our after-school chess program. If you love chess and working with kids, this is a great side-hustle.

Lead interactive classes for 10–15 elementary students using our structured curriculum, keeping sessions engaging and safe. Travel to local schools and arrive prepared to teach.

Flexible 2–5 class schedule each week (2:00–5:00 PM), mileage reimbursement, and full training with materials provided.