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Chess Instructor | Fall

Chess Wizards•Bloomfield Hills, MI
•$40 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Chess Wizards is seeking enthusiastic, reliable instructors for its after-school enrichment program in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Instructors lead structured chess classes for groups of 10–15 elementary students, making lessons engaging while creating a positive classroom environment. Classes take place at local schools on weekday afternoons, with start times typically between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Instructors teach 1–5 classes per week, depending on class availability in the area. Each class typically takes approximately one hour and thirty minutes, including setup, instruction, and post-class responsibilities. Pay is $40–$45 per class, and mileage reimbursement is provided for trips over 15 miles one way from the instructor’s home or work location. Work locations are assigned by a manager based on school and class availability. The role requires reliable personal transportation and travel between local school sites. Instructors receive full training, ongoing support, curriculum and materials, and free chess classes. The position is based in Bloomfield Hills; relocation assistance is not provided, so candidates must already live in the area or relocate at their own expense.

Requirements

  • Experience working with groups of children, such as through teaching, tutoring, coaching, camp counseling, or similar work.
  • Comfort leading a class independently and creating interactive, friendly, and fun sessions.
  • Upbeat, engaging, professional, positive, and kid-friendly demeanor.
  • Genuine desire to be a positive role model and promote good sportsmanship.
  • Strong grasp of chess fundamentals, including the ability to clearly explain piece movement, basic strategy, and simple tactics in an age-appropriate way.
  • Ability to connect chess problem-solving to real-life problem-solving.
  • Reliable personal transportation and ability to drive between locations.
  • Availability on weekday afternoons, with class start times between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM, for 1–5 classes per week, subject to local school availability.
  • Commitment to implementing school safety protocols and maintaining a strong record of reliability and strict adherence to safety and school policies while supervising children independently.
  • Strong punctuality and time-management skills.
  • Submit a resume detailing relevant experience, including work with children in educational, recreational, or mentoring settings and any teaching, tutoring, or classroom experience.
  • Complete the required application questionnaire about interest in the role, experience working with children, and qualifications to teach chess.
  • Currently reside in the Bloomfield Hills area or be willing to relocate at personal expense; relocation assistance is not provided.

Responsibilities

  • Lead fun, interactive chess classes for groups of 10–15 elementary students.
  • Use the structured curriculum to teach chess fundamentals and promote good sportsmanship.
  • Guide activities, keep students engaged, and redirect behavior when needed.
  • Manage a lively classroom with confidence and positivity.
  • Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking.
  • Follow school safety protocols and supervise students during arrival, dismissal, and in-class activities.
  • Travel to various local school sites for each session.
  • Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to engage students.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay of $40–$45 per class.
  • Mileage reimbursement for trips over 15 miles one way.
  • Full training and ongoing support.
  • Full curriculum and materials.
  • Free chess classes.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Work flexibility.
  • Great company culture.

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