Job detail
Chess Instructor | Fall
Chess Wizards
PART_TIME
Posted 4/24/2026
Location
Los Gatos, California
Salary
$37 - $50 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Lead interactive chess classes for elementary students using a structured curriculum while managing classroom behavior. Ensure student safety during arrival and dismissal while promoting critical thinking and good sportsmanship.
Requirements summary
Requires previous experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting and a strong grasp of chess fundamentals. Candidates must have reliable personal transportation and be available for weekday afternoon shifts.
CommunicationMentoringPunctualityTutoringCritical thinkingProblem solvingTime managementLesson planningPublic speakingSportsmanship promotionClassroom managementChild supervisionBehavior redirectionChess instruction
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Full training
- Work flexibility
- Ongoing support
- Free chess classes