Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic

Chess Coach

to lead after-school chess sessions for students in primary and secondary schools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chess and a passion for teaching children in a fun, engaging, and educational way. This role involves traveling to different schools and delivering well-structured sessions that build students' strategic thinking, focus, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct engaging and interactive chess classes for students aged 4-16. Travel to assigned schools to lead after-school sessions. Teach chess fundamentals, tactics, and strategies appropriate for different age groups and skill levels. Organize practice games, mini-tournaments, and skill-building exercises. Foster a positive and respectful learning environment. Track student progress and provide feedback to the program coordinator. Ensure safety, discipline, and inclusive participation in each session. Communicate with school staff and parents as needed.

Requirements:

Proven experience playing and/or teaching chess (tournament experience preferred). Minimum 1-2 years of experience coaching or mentoring children. Strong communication and classroom management skills. Ability to work with students of different skill levels. Reliable transportation to travel to different school locations. Certification in chess coaching (optional but preferred). A passion for working with children and promoting intellectual development. Must pass child safety and background checks.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Do you have a FIDE approval? Do you have a teaching experience in Chess? * Are you ready to go to multiple locations to run chess classes?