Kids' Chess Instructor — Flexible After-School

Chess Wizards; Redford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Chess Wizards is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes for elementary students in Redford Township, MI. You will deliver our curriculum, foster a fun, positive classroom environment, and manage 10–15 kids per session.

The role offers flexible hours (1–5 classes per week), mileage reimbursement, and ongoing support. A reliable driver with own transportation is preferred; in-person classes occur at local schools in the area.

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children in educational, recreational, or mentoring settings.
• Ability to lead a class independently and create interactive, fun sessions.
• Strong punctuality and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students.
• Use the 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 during arrival, dismissal, and in-class activities.
• Travel to various local school sites for each session.
• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to engage students.

Skills

Group teaching

Classroom management

Chess fundamentals

Reliable transportation

Job description

Chess Wizards is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead after-school chess classes for elementary students in Redford Township, MI. You will deliver our curriculum, foster a fun, positive classroom environment, and manage 10–15 kids per session.

The role offers flexible hours (1–5 classes per week), mileage reimbursement, and ongoing support. A reliable driver with own transportation is preferred; in-person classes occur at local schools in the area.