Job detail
Chess Instructor | Fall
Chess Wizards
PART_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Skokie, Illinois
Salary
$30 - $43 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Lead interactive chess classes for elementary students using a structured curriculum while maintaining a positive and safe classroom environment. Instructors are responsible for managing student behavior, promoting good sportsmanship, and traveling to various school sites.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting and a strong grasp of chess fundamentals. Reliable personal transportation and availability on weekday afternoons are required for this role.
CommunicationMentoringPunctualityTutoringCritical thinkingProblem solvingTime managementSafety protocolsPublic speakingClassroom managementChild supervisionChess instruction
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Competitive pay
- Flexible hours
- Opportunities for advancement
- Full training
- Ongoing support
- Free chess classes