Role OverviewThe Lead Teacher Trainer position at Chess Wizards plays a key role in aligning our instructors' performance with our customers' expectations, serving as a vital stepping stone toward future management opportunities. The Lead Teacher Trainer takes on the added challenge of assisting in the training, development, and coaching of other instructors.
What You Will Do
Lead fun, interactive chess classes for 10–15 energetic elementary students. Instructors should be comfortable guiding activities, keeping students engaged, and redirecting behavior when needed. Assist their local Area Manager in ensuring that all our programs and instructors are visited by management for coaching, customer conversations, and quality control.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must be able to reach most or all of our classes in the metropolitan areas – reliable transportation is essential. Strong grasp of chess fundamentals. You should be able to clearly and confidently explain piece movement, basic strategy, and simple tactics in an age-appropriate way.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with groups of children (teaching, tutoring, coaching, camp counseling, or similar)
- Must be available during the after school hours at least 4 days per week
- Strong grasp of chess fundamentals
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: $65 - $85 per class
- Travel Compensation: Mileage reimbursement provided for trips over 15 miles one way (30 miles roundtrip)
- Free chess classes
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Flexible work schedules
- Fantastic company culture
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