Part-Time After-School Chess Coach for Kids

chessacademy; Post Falls, Virginia (ID, MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Part time

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Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an enthusiastic instructor to teach elementary students in after-school chess programs. You don’t need to be a master, but you should have passion and enjoy working with kids in small groups.

Training is provided, and you’ll follow our curriculum with a typical after-school schedule. The role is part-time and in-person, with pay starting at $55 per hour; total time includes setup and cleanup after classes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the rules and basic chess strategy, or willingness to learn.
• Experience or interest in working with elementary-age children.
• 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 curriculum to teach basic rules and strategy of chess.
• Promote good sportsmanship among students.
• Responsible for storing and maintaining teaching materials.

Skills

Chess knowledge

Experience with children

Reliable transportation

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Willingness to learn software tools

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an enthusiastic instructor to teach elementary students in after-school chess programs. You don’t need to be a master, but you should have passion and enjoy working with kids in small groups.

Training is provided, and you’ll follow our curriculum with a typical after-school schedule. The role is part-time and in-person, with pay starting at $55 per hour; total time includes setup and cleanup after classes.