Pre-k After School Teacher (part-time)

Schedule: Wed, Thurs and Fri at 3:45-4:45pm

Do you love young children? Do you have the ability to impart good sportsmanship to youngsters? Then you have found the perfect job…

Chess Wizards is seeking sparkling chess tutors to join our after-school enrichment program

We’re looking for special individuals who can cultivate children’s love for the game, make chess fun, and strengthen our students' life skills.

Classes are 45 minutes long, and have a student to teacher ratio of 12:1, with ages between 3-5 years old. A school assistant will also be present.

Chess knowledge is nice to have, but not required! Our lessons and activities are more focused on fun at this age, so if you don’t know how to play chess yet, no problem, we will give you training!

So, if you’re looking for a unique side hustle and think you can be a charming chess tutor, then apply with Chess Wizards… and get paid to teach chess!

$55- $75 per class, including 15 minute set-up and check-in time before class.

Hours available: A few 45-min or one-hour classes per week in the afternoons

Chess Wizards Essentials:

  • Experience working with children under age 6 in a group setting
  • Some chess knowledge is a plus! (but not required!)
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to have fun!
  • The power to teach young ones that knowledge and creativity are true magic
  • Conduct interactive, friendly, and fun classes
  • The sincere drive to be a positive role model and promote good sportsmanship
  • Capability to drive between locations
  • The creativity to fully utilize Chess Wizard’s curriculum and class materials
  • Maintain promptness and punctuality

Chess Wizards tutors receive Full training and ongoing support. Full curriculum and materials. Free chess classes. Opportunities for advancement. Work flexibility. Great company culture!

Location Requirement: This position is based in San Jose, CA and nearby areas such as Milpitas, Sunnyvale, Los Gatos and Santa Clara.

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.