Part-Time After-School Chess Coach

Magnus Chess; Marshall (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diamond-level chess.com membership

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to lead small groups of elementary students in chess after school. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, guiding practice games, and supervising student activities in a friendly environment.

Paid training will be provided, with a starting pay of $55 per hour. You’ll work part-time during after-school hours, with a schedule requiring 2:45pm arrivals and 3:00pm lessons, plus setup and cleanup responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be available at least 3 weekdays during the school year between 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
• Have a reliable vehicle for transportation
• Ability to lift 25 lbs of teaching equipment
• Ability to learn and use new software tools

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of 10-20 students
• Use our curriculum to demonstrate and effectively communicate all of the basic rules (piece movement, how to castle, check, checkmate, etc) and strategy
• Promote good sportsmanship among students
• Responsibly store and maintain all teaching equipment and materials
• Supervise parent pickup

Skills

Teaching

Childcare

Chess interest

Flexible schedule

Driving

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to lead small groups of elementary students in chess after school. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, guiding practice games, and supervising student activities in a friendly environment.

Paid training will be provided, with a starting pay of $55 per hour. You’ll work part-time during after-school hours, with a schedule requiring 2:45pm arrivals and 3:00pm lessons, plus setup and cleanup responsibilities.