Part-Time After-School Chess Coach for Kids

Silver Knights Chess Academy; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 62,508 - 89,027; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Diamond-level chess.com membership

Staff parties

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach chess to elementary school children in Washington, D.C. Applicants are not required to be master players but should enjoy working with kids aged 5-11. The position offers part-time hours during after-school programs and provides extensive training on teaching chess.

The role involves managing small groups and using our curriculum to foster a positive learning environment. With a starting pay of $55 per hour, this is an excellent opportunity to make a difference!

Qualifications

• Willing to learn about chess if not already knowledgeable.
• Experience in a classroom setting is a plus.
• Have a reliable vehicle for transportation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of 10-20 students.
• Use our curriculum to teach basic chess rules and strategy.
• Promote good sportsmanship among students.

Skills

Knowledgeable in rules and basic strategy of chess

Experience working with elementary-age children

Ability to learn and use new software tools

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach chess to elementary school children in Washington, D.C. Applicants are not required to be master players but should enjoy working with kids aged 5-11. The position offers part-time hours during after-school programs and provides extensive training on teaching chess.

The role involves managing small groups and using our curriculum to foster a positive learning environment. With a starting pay of $55 per hour, this is an excellent opportunity to make a difference!