Job detail
Chess Instructor | Fall
Chess Wizards
PART_TIME
Posted 4/24/2026
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland
Salary
$33 - $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 local school sites.
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 and the ability to commit to weekday afternoon shifts are required.
CommunicationMentoringPunctualityTutoringProblem-solvingCritical thinkingTime managementPublic speakingSportsmanship promotionClassroom managementChild supervisionInstructional designChess instructionSafety protocol implementation
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for advancement
- Full training
- Work flexibility
- Ongoing support
- Free chess classes