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Afterschool Chess Instructor

Amazing Athletes · New York City, New York, US

We are seeking a Chess Instructor for our afterschool program! This position offers the chance to combine your passion for teaching chess with the opportunit...

Job description

We are seeking a Chess Instructor for our afterschool program! This position offers the chance to combine your passion for teaching chess with the opportunity to work with Middle School. We are looking for individuals who are engaging and can foster critical thinking, strategic skills, and a love for chess among students. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Actively engage and motivate students during chess lessons and transitions. Work closely with staff to manage student progress and behavioral expectations. Communicate effectively with management regarding student and program-related matters. Utilize company-wide digital platforms to perform administrative tasks (e.g., taking attendance, submitting incident reports as needed, etc.). Maintain and promote student organization of chess materials and supplies. Foster a vibrant, inclusive, and fun learning environment by consistently offering a positive and enthusiastic approach to teaching. Organize competitions for students in the NYC area. Requirements: Experience working with students, preferably elementary age. Punctuality and reliability are a must! Ability to clearly communicate rules and expectations to chil...