Job detail
Chess Instructor | Spring
Chess Wizards
PART_TIME
Posted 3/20/2026
Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Salary
$33 - $43 / 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 involves managing the classroom confidently, encouraging critical thinking, and adhering to all school safety protocols while traveling to various local school sites.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have prior 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, punctuality, a positive demeanor, and having reliable personal transportation are also essential requirements.
Time ManagementProblem-SolvingSafety Protocol AdherenceWorking With ChildrenPunctualityCritical ThinkingCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementReliable TransportationEngaging InstructionPositive DemeanorSportsmanship PromotionChess InstructionChess Fundamentals
Benefits
- Opportunities For Advancement
- Work Flexibility
- Full Training
- Ongoing Support
- Free Chess Classes