Job detail
Chess Instructor | Fall
Chess Wizards
PART_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$30 - $43 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Lead interactive, structured chess classes for elementary students while managing classroom behavior and engagement. Ensure student safety during arrival and dismissal while promoting sportsmanship and critical thinking skills.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have prior experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting and a strong grasp of chess fundamentals. Reliable personal transportation is required to travel between various school locations in chicago.
CommunicationMentoringPunctualityTutoringProblem-solvingCritical thinkingTime managementPublic speakingSportsmanship promotionClassroom managementChild supervisionInstructional designBehavior redirectionChess instruction
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Full training
- Work flexibility
- Ongoing support
- Free chess classes