Chess Tutors - Early Childhood Educators in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and surrounding areas
Chess at ThreeAbout the role
Join Chess at Three – Inspiring Young Minds Through Storytelling in the Bay Area!
About Us:
Are you a creative storyteller, performer, or educator with a passion for making a difference in children's lives? Chess at Three teaches kids as young as 3 years old to play chess through engaging and silly stories—no chess expertise required!
We’re expanding to the Bay Area, focusing on San Francisco, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and surrounding areas, and we’re seeking dynamic individuals to join our team.
About the Opportunity:
As a Chess at Three storyteller/teacher, you'll bring our fun, story-based chess curriculum to life for kids in their homes and schools. We provide all the materials and training you need—if you can tell a story, you can teach chess!
Position Highlights:
- Hourly Rate: $50/hour
- Flexibility: Set your own schedule, with after-school, weekday, and weekend opportunities.
- Independent Contractor: Work part-time and grow with us.
What We’re Looking For:
- Animated, fun, and passionate individuals with experience working with children.
- A heart for hospitality and a knack for building relationships with kids and their families.
- Organized, entrepreneurial, and proactive about seeking teaching opportunities in local communities.
- Experience in performing arts, teaching, or early childhood education is a big plus.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Familiarity with chess is helpful but not required.
- Must pass a background check.
- Reliable and communicative with families and our team in Brooklyn.
Why Join Us?
- Impact young minds with a unique teaching approach.
- Grow your skills in storytelling and education.
- Be part of an exciting expansion in the Bay Area.
Locations We’re Hiring For:
San Francisco, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and nearby areas.
Chess at Three is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
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