Inspire Minds: After-School Chess Coach (K-5)

BBA Afterschool Inc; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 42,619 - 60,700; Part time

Job summary

BBA Afterschool Inc. in Silver Spring, MD is hiring Part-time After-School Chess Instructors to lead enrichment programs at Oak View Elementary School. The role runs weekdays 1:00 PM–5:00 PM with 1.5-hour sessions, teaching fundamentals and strategy to elementary students.

Curriculum and materials are provided; no lesson planning required. Ideal candidates include chess players, coaches, teachers, or students who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive community impact.

Qualifications

• Experience with children is a plus.
• Comfortable working with grades K-5.
• Reliable transportation to Oak View Elementary School.

Responsibilities

• Teach chess fundamentals and strategy.
• Follow BBA's structured curriculum.
• Create a positive and engaging classroom environment.
• Supervise groups of approximately 15–25 students.
• Encourage critical thinking, patience, and sportsmanship.
• Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership.

Skills

Chess

Teaching

Patience

Child engagement

Job description

BBA Afterschool Inc. in Silver Spring, MD is hiring Part-time After-School Chess Instructors to lead enrichment programs at Oak View Elementary School. The role runs weekdays 1:00 PM–5:00 PM with 1.5-hour sessions, teaching fundamentals and strategy to elementary students.

Curriculum and materials are provided; no lesson planning required. Ideal candidates include chess players, coaches, teachers, or students who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive community impact.