Chess Instructor

Company: Long Island STEAM Group
Location: Westbury
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Who we are: SchoolHouse Chess, part of the Mad Science offerings, is devoted to helping kids develop learning and thinking skills by teaching them chess. We teach chess with fun characters and stories that are woven into a logical, step-by-step curriculum that begins with the basic rules and extends through strategies and tactics. Who we are looking for: highly energetic and DYNAMIC individuals to conduct FUN chess workshops during the school year in Elementary Schools around Long Island. Teaching or education background is a plus, but not necessary. This is a part time position at 2 to 5 days per week and 1 1/2 hours per day. We pay $50 per 1 hour workshop. Requirements: You must be available at least 2 afternoons per week between the hours of 2:30pm and 5pm. Good communication skills, attention to detail, and a joyful approach to teaching Experience working with children ages 6-11 Access to reliable transportation Very outgoing and fun personality A good knowledge of chess is required. We will train you on EVERYTHING ELSE you need to know. This is basic FUN chess. We provide: Paid training Program materials Flexible schedule to fit your needs Great resume-building experience An opportunity to get children excited about chess

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