Martial Arts Instructor

Company Description Evallo.ai is an ed-tech company transforming how tutors and tutoring businesses operate through a comprehensive SaaS platform. The platform automates key tasks such as grading, scheduling, invoicing, and profile management, allowing educators to focus more on teaching and student outcomes. Evallo.ai offers advanced CRM tools, standardized test prep features, automatic grading, and data-rich dashboards for all stakeholders. The team is driven by a mission to push the boundaries of education technology and redefine efficient education management for modern learning environments. Joining Evallo.ai means contributing to tools that directly impact educators, learners, and tutoring organizations worldwide.

Role Description The Chess Coach will provide high-quality virtual chess instruction to learners of varying ages and skill levels, focusing on core principles, strategy, tactics, and game analysis. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging online lessons, reviewing students’ games, providing constructive feedback, and creating tailored training plans that align with learner goals. The coach will use Evallo.ai’s platform to manage scheduling, track progress, and communicate with learners and their guardians or stakeholders. This is a contract role and is fully remote, requiring reliable internet access and the ability to conduct video-based sessions. The Chess Coach will collaborate with Evallo.ai’s team to refine instructional materials and support continuous improvement of learning outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong chess expertise, including opening theory, middlegame strategy, endgame technique, and game analysis skills.
• Experience teaching or coaching chess in individual or group settings, with the ability to adapt instruction to different skill levels.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a learner-centered, inclusive, and supportive coaching style.
• Comfort with digital tools for online teaching, such as video conferencing platforms, chess servers (e.g., Lichess, Chess.com), and basic productivity software.
• Ability to plan structured lesson sequences, set measurable learning goals, and provide clear, actionable feedback.
• High level of professionalism, reliability in scheduling, and accountability in meeting contract commitments.
• Experience working with youth and/or adult learners in educational or coaching contexts is highly beneficial.
• Formal chess credentials (such as national rating titles, FIDE or national federation titles, or coaching certifications) are a strong plus.
• Access to a quiet workspace and stable internet connection suitable for online coaching sessions.