After School Teacher

4 weeks ago


Silver Spring, United States Magnus Chess Academy Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

After School Teacher

Make a positive difference in the lives of elementary school children by teaching them to play chess after school

Magnus Chess Academy has taught chess to nearly 100,000 children in our 18-year history, and we are the official chess academy of Magnus Carlsen, the five-time World Chess Champion We provide the curriculum and as much paid chess training as you need. Come join us

Earn $55 - $75 per hour long club meeting

Please note the total time commitment is longer due to setup and cleanup

You will be a great fit if you:

  • Want to work with children (ages 5-11).
  • Want to play chess You don't have to be a master-level player, but you do need interest and enthusiasm.
  • Are available to work part-time during "after-school" hours beginning in the fall
  • Experience as a camp counselor, tutor, teacher, coach, after school instructor, or in preschool or daycare is a plus
  • Are comfortable driving and have a flexible schedule, for example, an Uber or Lyft driver, a student, or a retired person looking for a part-time job.

You will receive thorough, paid training on how to help children learn chess.

Here's a sample schedule of how your day might look:

  • 2:45pm - Arrive at school, check in, set up
  • 3:00pm - Kids arrive, you teach lesson
  • 3:20pm - Kids play practice games
  • 4:00pm - Clean up, parent pickup

Additional Qualifications:

  • Must be available at least 3 weekdays during the school year between 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Have a reliable vehicle for transportation
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs of teaching equipment

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a classroom of 10-20 students
  • Use our curriculum to demonstrate and effectively communicate all of the basic rules (piece movement, how to castle, check, checkmate, etc) and strategy
  • Promote good sportsmanship among students
  • Responsibly store and maintain all teaching equipment and materials
  • Supervise parent pickup

Guaranteed response within 72 hours of applying.

As a teacher with Magnus Chess Academy, you are eligible for some cool perks, including a free Diamond-level chess.com membership for yourself, staff parties, and more

Magnus Chess Academy is an EEO employer and is a safe and drug-free workplace.



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