Chess Instructor
3 weeks ago
Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States
Chess Wizards
Full time
Job Summary
Chess Wizards is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Chess Tutor to join our after-school enrichment program. As a Chess Tutor, you will be responsible for teaching children the game of chess and helping them develop their problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach chess classes to children aged 5-12
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans to promote learning and fun
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Collaborate with other Chess Wizards staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices in chess education
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of chess rules and strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with children of varying skill levels and learning styles
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- USCF rating is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rate of $50-$75 per hour
- Flexible scheduling with a minimum of 1-5 one-hour classes per week
- Travel compensation for trips over 12.5 miles
- Full training and ongoing support
- Free chess classes
- Opportunities for advancement
- Great company culture
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cheess 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.