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After School Chess Instructors Wanted - Fall Session Checkmate Academy Location: Los Gatos $50-$70/hourCheckmate Academy is hiring enthusiastic and reliable after school chess instructors to teach beginner-level chess to elementary and middle school students in the Northern California. We&rsquo;re especially looking for college students who enjoy teaching, mentoring, and sharing their love of chess, but anyone passionate about chess and working with kids is welcome to apply. As an after school chess instructor, you&rsquo;ll help students build critical thinking, strategy, and problem-solving skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Our sessions run once a week for 6-12 weeks, with each class lasting one hour. We require a commitment of at least two school semesters.What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>Strong understanding of chess fundamentals (minimum ELO 1000 preferred but not required)</li><li>Passion for teaching and inspiring young minds through chess</li><li>Excellent communication and classroom management skills</li><li>Ability to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment</li><li>Reliable transportation and ability to commute to schools in Los Gatos</li><li>Experience working with children in group settings (teaching, coaching, tutoring, or mentoring is a plus)</li></ul>Responsibilities &ndash; After School Chess Instructor:<ul><li>Lead fun, structured, and educational chess lessons following Checkmate Academy's curriculum guidelines</li><li>Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere where students of all skill levels feel supported</li><li>Manage classroom dynamics effectively and ensure an inclusive learning space</li><li>Provide individualized guidance and support to students as needed</li><li>Serve as an ambassador for Checkmate Academy, maintaining strong relationships with schools and parents</li></ul>About UsCheckmate Academy helps thousands of students from elementary through middle school build strategic thinking through chess. We operate after-school programs in 100+ schools across California, Oregon, and Massachusetts, including our MarinChess branch - the largest after-school chess provider in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our mission is to make chess accessible to all students while equipping them with valuable life skills like critical thinking, decision-making, and resilience. We believe in fostering a fun, inclusive learning environment that helps students grow both on and off the board.If you are interested, please feel free to email me at ashley@checkmateacademy.org.Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your chess rating (online, FIDE, or USCF)?</li><li>Do you have experience working in a classroom environment?</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Los Gatos, CA 95032 (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

After School Chess Instructor

After School Chess Instructors Wanted - Fall Session Checkmate Academy Location: Portland $50-$60/hourCheckmate Academy is hiring enthusiastic and reliable after school chess instructors to teach beginner-level chess to elementary and middle school students in Oregon. We&rsquo;re especially looking for college students who enjoy teaching, mentoring, and sharing their love of chess, but anyone passionate about chess and working with kids is welcome to apply. As an after school chess instructor, you&rsquo;ll help students build critical thinking, strategy, and problem-solving skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Our sessions run once a week for 6-12 weeks, with each class lasting one hour. We require a commitment of at least two school semesters.What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>Strong understanding of chess fundamentals (minimum ELO 1000 preferred but not required)</li><li>Passion for teaching and inspiring young minds through chess</li><li>Excellent communication and classroom management skills</li><li>Ability to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment</li><li>Reliable transportation and ability to commute to schools in Portland</li><li>Experience working with children in group settings (teaching, coaching, tutoring, or mentoring is a plus)</li></ul>Responsibilities &ndash; After School Chess Instructor:<ul><li>Lead fun, structured, and educational chess lessons following Checkmate Academy's curriculum guidelines</li><li>Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere where students of all skill levels feel supported</li><li>Manage classroom dynamics effectively and ensure an inclusive learning space</li><li>Provide individualized guidance and support to students as needed</li><li>Serve as an ambassador for Checkmate Academy, maintaining strong relationships with schools and parents</li></ul>About UsCheckmate Academy helps thousands of students from elementary through middle school build strategic thinking through chess. We operate after-school programs in 100+ schools across California, Oregon, and Massachusetts, including our MarinChess branch - the largest after-school chess provider in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our mission is to make chess accessible to all students while equipping them with valuable life skills like critical thinking, decision-making, and resilience. We believe in fostering a fun, inclusive learning environment that helps students grow both on and off the board.If you are interested, please feel free to email me at jacob@checkmateacademy.org.Job Type: Part-timePay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your chess rating (online, FIDE, or USCF)?</li><li>Do you have experience working in a classroom environment?</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Portland, OR (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

After-School Chess Instructor (Fall)

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