Chess Instructor

2 months ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Chess Wizards Full time
Job Description

Chess Wizards is seeking experienced and passionate Chess Tutors to join our after-school enrichment program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach chess to children in a fun and interactive manner.
  • Cultivate a love for the game and develop students' problem-solving skills.
  • Conduct classes with 10-15 kids and maintain a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Encourage good sportsmanship and promote a growth mindset.
  • Utilize Chess Wizards' curriculum and class materials to deliver engaging lessons.
  • Maintain promptness and punctuality, and be able to drive between locations.

Requirements:

  • Some chess ability (Champion level not required, but a great attitude is essential).
  • USCF rating is a plus.
  • Teaching/tutoring/camp counselor experience is a plus.
  • The ability to teach young ones that knowledge and creativity are true magic.
  • The talent to encourage connections between chess problem-solving with real-life problem-solving.

What We Offer:

  • Full training and ongoing support.
  • Full curriculum and materials.
  • Free chess classes.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Work flexibility.
  • Great company culture.

Chess Wizards is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.