Dynamic After-School Chess Instructor for K-12

Togetherhood; Washington; On-site; USD 124,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Togetherhood is seeking an enthusiastic Chess instructor to join our network and teach K-12 students in Boston schools, after‑school programs, and community venues. Terms range from 6 weeks to 18 weeks, with pay per class or per student at $90–$120 per hour on a contracted 1099 basis.

As an instructor you will develop age‑appropriate curricula, lead weekly in‑person classes, foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment, and track student growth to provide constructive feedback.

Qualifications

• Must have Chess expertise and ability to develop age-appropriate curriculum.
• Experience teaching school-age children is preferred.
• Ability to create a fun, structured and inclusive classroom.

Responsibilities

• Develop age-appropriate Chess curriculum for after-school students.
• Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise.
• Establish a well-structured and lively classroom that keeps students engaged.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for students of varying skill levels.
• Build connections with students in a warm and inclusive environment.
• Track student growth and offer positive, helpful feedback.
• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach.
• Create a memorable experience for the children in your class.

Skills

Chess expertise

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Engaging teaching

Job description

Togetherhood is seeking an enthusiastic Chess instructor to join our network and teach K-12 students in Boston schools, after‑school programs, and community venues. Terms range from 6 weeks to 18 weeks, with pay per class or per student at $90–$120 per hour on a contracted 1099 basis.

As an instructor you will develop age‑appropriate curricula, lead weekly in‑person classes, foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment, and track student growth to provide constructive feedback.