Lead Chess Trainer & Mentor – After-School Expert

Chess Wizards; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Travel assignments

Job summary

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Denver, CO is seeking a Lead Teacher Trainer to inspire and coach a team of chess instructors.

You will run engaging after-school classes for 10-15 elementary players, and you will assist in training other teachers to maintain high program quality. The role requires reliable transportation to metro-area schools, a 2-3 year track record with groups of children, and the ability to work 4–5 days per week during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with groups of children (teaching, tutoring, coaching, camp counseling, or similar)
• Lead engaging chess classes for 10-15 elementary students, guiding activities and maintaining engagement
• Must be available during after-school hours at least 4 days per week (prefer 5) during peak weeks
• Set an example for Kids, Parents, School Administration, and Fellow Colleagues in alignment with Chess Wizards Mission
• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to engage students

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10-15 energetic elementary students.
• Instructors should be comfortable guiding activities and redirecting behavior as needed.
• Assist Area Manager in coaching and quality control visits.
• Assist with training, coaching, and evaluation of instructors.
• Help troubleshoot program challenges and complete class evaluation reports.

Job description

Chess Wizards, Inc. in Denver, CO is seeking a Lead Teacher Trainer to inspire and coach a team of chess instructors.

You will run engaging after-school classes for 10-15 elementary players, and you will assist in training other teachers to maintain high program quality. The role requires reliable transportation to metro-area schools, a 2-3 year track record with groups of children, and the ability to work 4–5 days per week during peak seasons.