Join The Knight School 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 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

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00-$20.00/hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching, Referral program

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Referral program

Work Location:

In person