Part-Time After-School Chess Coach | $55+/hr

Magnus Chess; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Diamond Chess.com membership

Staff parties

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to lead chess lessons for elementary students after school. Pay starts at $55/hour with paid training and a structured curriculum.

You’ll work in a small-group setting, manage a 10-20 student classroom, and help kids learn chess rules and strategy. Qualified applicants will have a flexible schedule, vehicle access, and a willingness to learn new software tools.

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

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to lead chess lessons for elementary students after school. Pay starts at $55/hour with paid training and a structured curriculum.

You’ll work in a small-group setting, manage a 10-20 student classroom, and help kids learn chess rules and strategy. Qualified applicants will have a flexible schedule, vehicle access, and a willingness to learn new software tools.