Part-Time After-School Chess Tutor | $55+/hr | Ages 5-11

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

Benefits offered by this job

Diamond-level chess.com membership

Staff events

Job summary

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to bring chess to elementary students after school, with a paid training and curriculum provided.

This part-time role runs on school days after regular hours, including a 2:45pm arrival and after-school pickup window. Pay starts at $55 per hour, with a comprehensive training plan and access to our curriculum to help children learn chess in a small-group setting.

Perks include a Diamond-level chess.com membership and staff events.

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.

Skills

Child engagement

Chess interest

Part-time availability

Reliable transportation

Job description

Silver Knights Chess Academy is seeking an After School Teacher to bring chess to elementary students after school, with a paid training and curriculum provided.

This part-time role runs on school days after regular hours, including a 2:45pm arrival and after-school pickup window. Pay starts at $55 per hour, with a comprehensive training plan and access to our curriculum to help children learn chess in a small-group setting.

Perks include a Diamond-level chess.com membership and staff events.