20h ago
Middle School Chess Instructor
New York, NY: South Bronx
$52k-$68.6k / year
part-timeeducation
💼 About This Role
You'll facilitate structured chess lessons for middle school students using a provided curriculum. Your instruction will build strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, culminating in a final tournament or showcase. You'll collaborate with Youth Workers to create a cohesive after-school experience.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Facilitate structured chess lessons for middle school students using provided curriculum.
- Lead engaging instruction building strategic thinking, problem-solving, and sportsmanship.
- Guide students in using a computer-based chess program weekly to reinforce concepts.
- Collaborate with Youth Workers and Dean of Student Life for cohesive experience.
- Embed literacy and academic vocabulary throughout instruction.
📋 Requirements
- 2+ years experience working with groups of youth preferred.
- Ability to deliver a structured chess curriculum with confidence.
- Must be at least 18 years of age by role's start date.
- Ability to work in-person during all program hours required.
✨ Nice to Have
- Bachelor's degree or certification in related field.
- Clear passion for specialty area (chess).
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching up to 4% after one year.
- ♿ Disability benefits.
- 🎁 Referral bonuses.
- 💳 Employee Discount Program for travel, entertainment, retail.
- 🎓 DREAM Teaching Fellowship opportunity for high-performing staff.
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