Chess Coach

**BECOME A CHESS COACH**

We are currently training/hiring coaches across various areas of MELBOURNE to join our dynamic team of coaches delivering a successful chess program to primary schools.

Chess For Schools is a boutique provider, delivering a very successful chess program to primary students.

Are you a keen chess player? Can you inspire children? Are you looking for a fulfilling role with flexible hours? If so, becoming a chess coach may be right for you

**THE ROLE**
- Teaching group lessons to children in Primary Schools.
- Class management
- Analysing and coaching children during chess game play.
- Maintaining class roll.

**YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**:

- Must be a competent chess player.
- Possess strong communication skills and a clear speaking voice.
- Ability to develop a rapport with children & have fun.
- A teaching or coaching background is highly advantageous; however, all training is provided.

**PERSONAL TRAITS**
- Outgoing
- Empathetic
- Patient
- Fun
- Assertive
- Punctual

**WORK HOURS**:

- Classes are 50min - 60min during lunchtime or after school (3.30pm).
- Flexibility to choose which days/classes you teach (1 - 8 classes per week).

**VACCINATIONS**:
If successful you will be required to provide proof of double vaccination to schools you enter/teach in.

**WWCC**:
If successful, you will be required to hold a ‘Working with Children Check’ as an Employee.

**Employment**:

- You will be employed as a contractor, requiring your own ABN
- Job Type: Casual
- Salary: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

**Residency Requirements**

**Application procedures**

Please provide a short description of your own personal experience of chess i.e. social, competitive, teaching/tutoring or skills/experience you can attribute to this role.

**Job Type**: Contract

Schedule:

- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person