
After School Enrichment Coach – Part-Time | $16–$20/hr |
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Job Description
Join The Knight School Kansas City as a Part-Time After School Coach and help kids build confidence, sportsmanship, and chess skills through our proven, kid-focused curriculum. No prior chess experience required — just a love for working with kids and a great attitude.
Pay & Schedule: $16.00/hr. while training to run a class $20.00/hr. as a Lead Coach running a class solo or with an assistant Classes are 75 minutes; you're paid for 2 hours per class (Lead Coaches: 3 hours) $1/hr. raise for each completed semester
Flexible availability — choose the schedule that works for you About the Role You'll teach chess using our structured national curriculum, guiding kids from learning the pieces to real strategic thinking — all while keeping things fun. We prioritize sportsmanship first, fun second, and competitive chess skill third. Our approach has helped teams win 20+ state championships, but the real focus is every kid, not just the top players.
What We're Looking For: Genuine love for working with kids Strong integrity and a friendly, outgoing personality Valid driver's license Some chess knowledge preferred, not required Super reliable and responsible individuals
Why You'll Like Working Here: Meaningful, fun, people-focused work 401(k) with company match Referral bonuses for bringing in other great coaches Paid training in class engagement and management Supportive, professional team environment Locations: Shawnee Mission, Overland Park, and Olathe, KS
To Apply: Complete our short application here: https://www.theknightschool.com/employment
Learn more about The Knight School Kansas City:
https://www.theknightschool.com