Part-Time After-School Chess Coach for Kids – Diamond Membership

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

Benefits offered by this job

Diamond-level Chess.com membership

Staff parties

More perks

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy in Maryland is looking for friendly Chess Instructors to teach small groups of elementary students after school. You will follow our curriculum, manage 10-20 students, and help kids learn chess through engaging activities.

Payment starts at $55 per hour for each lesson with additional time for setup and cleanup. No master-level play is required; enthusiasm and a passion for teaching children are essential. Flexible after-school hours are available.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in the rules and basic strategy of chess.
• 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 basic chess rules and strategy.
• Promote good sportsmanship among students.
• Store and maintain teaching equipment and materials.
• Assist with setup and cleanup.

Skills

Chess knowledge

Children experience

Reliable vehicle

Lift 25 lbs

Learn software tools

Tools

Software tools

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy in Maryland is looking for friendly Chess Instructors to teach small groups of elementary students after school. You will follow our curriculum, manage 10-20 students, and help kids learn chess through engaging activities.

Payment starts at $55 per hour for each lesson with additional time for setup and cleanup. No master-level play is required; enthusiasm and a passion for teaching children are essential. Flexible after-school hours are available.