Elementary After-School CHESS Club Instructor (Part-Time)

Employer Afterschool Enrichment Solutions
Location Seattle, Washington
Type Contractor
Compensation $60 - $80

Job Description

Have fun teaching after-school CHESS classes to groups of elementary school kids! Afterschool Enrichment Solutions was founded in 2001 as an after-school chess club. Today we work with thousands of schools and provide a wide array of programming to over 30,000 students.

This rewarding part-time position offers compensation of $30-$40 per hour, with a guarantee of 2 hours paid per class. Classes meet once a week for an hour. Please note you must arrive 15 minutes early to class and supervise dismissal, hence the 2-hour time slot. Instructors will only teach 1 class per day. We have a teaching options available with the following schedule:

Weekday: Wednesday
Start Date: September 09, 2026
End Date: December 09, 2026
Start Time: 02:20 PM
End Time: 03:20 PM
Length: 12 weeks
Off Dates: 11/11, 11/25

An ideal candidate has excellent classroom management skills and an energetic personality. The children are mostly between the ages of 6 and 12. Experience with youth a plus.

Reliable transportation is required. Commitment for the full 10 week session is required; longer-term commitment is preferred. This is a part-time 1099 position. Schedules are flexible. Know someone who fits the mold? Share our information.

Expectations:

• Must be available for all dates

• Must arrive to class 15-minutes prior to start

• Payments are issued on a monthly basis, following month of service, i.e. October classes are issued in November, on or before the 21st of the month

• Must communicate behavioral concerns to scheduling manager

• Must clear a background check

• Must complete a W-9, this is a contract position

• All materials needed for class will be available on-site

• Programs are held at an elementary school, after regular school hours

• Must be able to travel to 98107 zip code

• Must be willing to complete Virtus training through the Seattle Diocese. This is a catholic workshop, there is no fee or cost to complete this training.

If interested, please include the following in your response:

1) Your availability (which times and weekday afternoons you are available)

2) Your zip code

3) Your interest and experience in the subjects we offer (art and/or sports)

4) Your experience with children

5) Why do you want to work with kids?

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $80.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Ability to Relocate:

• Seattle, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person