Storytellers, Teachers, Performers - Teach Kids Chess

Storytellers, Teachers, Performers – Teach Kids Chess Through Stories! (Nashville, TN)

$20–$25/hr | 1099 Contractor | Part-Time

Are you a performer, teacher, or creative with a big heart and a playful spirit? We're so glad you found us.

Chess at Three teaches kids as young as 3 years old how to play chess through storytelling. Yep, it's as fun as it sounds — and (shhh...) you don't need to be a chess master to be amazing at this job.

We're expanding in Nashville and surrounding areas, including Gallatin, Mt. Juliet, Old Hickory, Smyrna, and Murfreesboro, and we're looking for fun, animated tutors to join our growing team.

About the Role:

• Teach 1:1 or small group lessons in schools
• Use our story-based curriculum (we train you!)
• Build relationships with families & make learning magical
• Flexible hours — great for artists, educators, and freelancers
  
  

Locations:

We're hiring in:

Nashville, Gallatin, Mt. Juliet, Old Hickory, Smyrna, and Murfreesboro

Pay & Perks:

• $20–$25/hour (1099 contractor)
• Flexible schedule you create
• Paid training + ongoing support
• Top tutors make $2,000+/week during peak seasons
• Be part of a creative, mission-driven community
  
  

Who You Are:

• Fun, energetic, and great with kids
• Performer, actor, teacher, nanny, or just a natural storyteller
• Responsible, responsive, and organized
• Excited to learn a new skill and make a real impact
• Bonus: Early childhood or performance background
• Bachelor's degree preferred, background check required
  
  

Schedule:

• Mostly weekday afternoons and some weekends
• Set your own availability
  
  

Sound like you? Apply now and help us bring stories and strategy to life, one chess piece at a time.

Hourly Pay Range

$20—$25 USD