Flexible After-School Chess Instructor for Kids

Chess Wizards, Inc.; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and support

Curriculum and materials provided

Free chess classes

Advancement opportunities

Flexible schedule

Great company culture

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Framingham, MA is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes for 10-15 elementary students. You’ll use a structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and promote good sportsmanship in a fun, engaging manner.

Ideal candidates are reliable, punctual, and able to travel between local schools. The role offers flexible hours (1–5 classes per week) with competitive pay per class and travel reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children in educational or recreational settings.
• Ability to lead a class independently with an engaging, fun approach.
• Professional, positive demeanor and kid-friendly attitude.
• Strong grasp of chess fundamentals and ability to explain basics to kids.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between local schools.

Responsibilities

• Lead interactive chess classes for 10-15 elementary students.
• Use a structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and sportsmanship.
• Maintain a lively, positive classroom environment.
• Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Follow school safety protocols during arrivals, dismissals, and in-class activities.
• Travel to various local school sites for each session.
• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to engage students.

Skills

Teaching groups of children

Engaging teaching style

Punctual and reliable

Chess fundamentals explanation

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Framingham, MA is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes for 10-15 elementary students. You’ll use a structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and promote good sportsmanship in a fun, engaging manner.

Ideal candidates are reliable, punctual, and able to travel between local schools. The role offers flexible hours (1–5 classes per week) with competitive pay per class and travel reimbursements.