Job detail
Chess Instructor | Spring
Chess Wizards
PART_TIME
Posted 3/3/2026
Location
Santa Cruz, California
Salary
$37 - $50 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Instructors will lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 elementary students using a structured curriculum to teach fundamentals and promote good sportsmanship. This role requires traveling to various local school sites for each session while managing the classroom confidently and adhering to all school safety protocols.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have required experience working with groups of children, be comfortable leading classes independently, and possess a strong grasp of chess fundamentals to explain concepts clearly to young students. Reliability, professional demeanor, and the ability to travel between locations using personal transportation are essential requirements.
Time ManagementProblem-SolvingWorking With ChildrenReliabilityPunctualityCritical ThinkingCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementStudent EngagementPositive DemeanorSportsmanship PromotionChess Instruction
Benefits
- Opportunities For Advancement
- Full Training
- Ongoing Support
- Travel Compensation
- Free Chess Classes