If you love chess and think the world would a better place if more kids played the World Game, we would love to talk to you about joining our expanding team!

SHARED VALUES

• Passion for chess

• Deep desire for kids to enjoy and benefit from playing chess

• Reliable schedule and transportation

• Clear background check

• Diversity of all kinds

BENEFITS

• Ability to positively influence kids' lives

• Connection to the game

• Professional development

• Additional income

CURRENT POSITIONS OPEN

We are looking for candidates willing to begin work in September 2019. Below are the current positions open for employment:

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Part-Time Chess Instructor   Multiple positions available

• Job Description

  • Report to Executive Director

  • Teach 5-10 hours per week in Elementary Schools around Charlotte, NC (afterschool programs, morning programs, academy classes)

  • Optional: work at CCCSA’s Junior Master Summer Camps

• Requirements

  • Must live in or near Charlotte, NC

  • Must consent to background check

  • Reliable car transportation

  • Chess knowledge (suggested level at least 500 USCF)

• Compensation

  • Competitive hourly wages up to $40/hour; commensurate with experience

  • Benefits include access to CCCSA’s student network to acquire private students if desired

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Part-Time Administrative Assistant   1 position available

• Job Description

  • Report to Executive Director and Director of Engagement

  • 10-20 hours of weekly work

  • Compile school program rosters, tournament registration lists, etc.

  • Send weekly emails to school programs and CCCSA club members

  • Communicate regularly with school program leadership and CCCSA club members

  • Work on other tasks (financial, outreach, organizational) as required

• Requirements

  • Very strong communication skills especially with emails

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Drive

  • Strong computing skills and efficiency

  • Some social media outreach skills

  • Must live in or near Charlotte, NC

  • Must consent to background check

  • Passion for scholastic chess education

  • In-depth chess knowledge recommended, but not required

• Compensation

  • Competitive hourly wages commensurate with experience

  • Salaried and full-time positions available to applications who also have interest in teaching in schools, directing tournaments, or managing major projects and events.

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APPLY TODAY

Interested applicants may send a resume and brief introduction to:

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Executive Director Peter Giannatos (peter.giannatos@charlottechesscenter.org)

Assistant Director Grant Oen (grant@charlottechesscenter.org)