Chess Instructor - Horizons for Youth

Northampton Community College; City of Elmira (PA, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for a passionate Chess Instructor to teach young students the fundamentals of chess. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans and fostering a safe, positive learning environment for children aged 5-15. It's a wonderful opportunity to inspire youth and contribute to their development through the intellectual game of chess. If you have a strong knowledge of chess strategies and enjoy working with children, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of chess strategies.
• Experience in teaching or coaching children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach chess strategies and skills to students aged 5-15.
• Create engaging lesson plans suitable for different age groups.

Skills

Chess Strategies

Teaching Children

Job description

Job Title: Chess Instructor - Horizons for Youth

Northampton Community College is seeking a Chess Instructor to teach Chess Basics and Intermediate classes to students ages 5-15 in Bethlehem. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to youth education and development.

Responsibilities:

1. Teach chess strategies and skills to students aged 5-15.
2. Create engaging lesson plans suitable for different age groups and skill levels.
3. Ensure a safe and positive learning environment.

Qualifications:

1. Excellent knowledge of chess strategies.
2. Experience in teaching or coaching children is preferred.
3. Must have three background clearances.

For more information about Northampton Community College, visit www.northampton.edu. To learn about life in the Lehigh Valley, visit https://www.northampton.edu/human-resources/life-in-the-area.htm.

Application deadline: 05/12/2025. No further applications will be accepted on or after this date.