Part-Time After-School Chess Coach for Kids

Magnus Chess; Huntingtown (MD); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking a part-time Chess Instructor to teach elementary students (ages 5-11) using our curriculum in after-school programs. You will join a friendly team, receive thorough training, and help kids develop chess skills in small groups.

Starting pay is $55 per hour for each meeting, with additional time for setup and cleanup. A reliable vehicle and ability to lift teaching equipment are helpful.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in the rules and basic strategy of chess, or willing to learn.
• Experience or interest in working with elementary-age children.
• 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 communicate basic chess rules.
• Provide instruction in a small-group setting after school.

Skills

Chess knowledge

Kids experience

Reliable vehicle

Lifting ability

Tech-savviness

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking a part-time Chess Instructor to teach elementary students (ages 5-11) using our curriculum in after-school programs. You will join a friendly team, receive thorough training, and help kids develop chess skills in small groups.

Starting pay is $55 per hour for each meeting, with additional time for setup and cleanup. A reliable vehicle and ability to lift teaching equipment are helpful.