Chess Instructor
Company | Togetherhood |
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Location | Chester, PA, USA, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume
- Passion for education
- Experience teaching school-age children
- Experience as a competitive chess player
- Ability to create a positive class community
- Experience leading your own classes
- Strong work ethic
Responsibilities
- Plan and teach chess lessons to students in a group setting
- Assess students’ progress and adjust lesson plans accordingly
- Encourage students to think critically and apply chess principles to their gameplay
- Offer advanced lessons for students who are ready to take their chess skills to the next level
- Maintain a safe and positive learning environment
- Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!)
- Create a memorable experience for the children in your class that allows them to develop an understanding of and passion for chess
Preferred Qualifications
- Cooperative, supportive, flexible
- Excitement, joy, and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning
- At least two references