Chess Coach

Job Overview

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.
• Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,000.00 per month

Application Question(s)

• What is your UAE Visa Status?
• 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?