Dynamic Chess Coach for K-12 After-School Programs

jobr.pro; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Togetherhood in NYC seeks an enthusiastic Chess instructor to teach K-12 students across schools and communities for terms of 6 to 18 weeks. You will develop age-appropriate curriculum and lead weekly in-person classes with energy and expertise.

You’ll create a structured, inclusive classroom, nurture student growth, and provide positive feedback while arriving prepared and ready to teach in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Subject matter expertise in chess.
• Ability to build hands-on projects with kids.
• Passion for teaching and personal growth.
• Create fun, structured, inclusive classes.

Responsibilities

• Develop age-appropriate chess curriculum for after-school students.
• Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm.
• Establish a lively classroom that keeps students engaged.
• Foster a positive, supportive learning environment.
• Build connections with students in a warm setting.
• Track student growth and provide constructive feedback.
• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach.
• Create a memorable learning experience for the children.

Skills

Chess expertise

Curriculum design

Student engagement

Creative instruction

Inclusive classroom

Autonomy

Reliability

Job description

Togetherhood in NYC seeks an enthusiastic Chess instructor to teach K-12 students across schools and communities for terms of 6 to 18 weeks. You will develop age-appropriate curriculum and lead weekly in-person classes with energy and expertise.

You’ll create a structured, inclusive classroom, nurture student growth, and provide positive feedback while arriving prepared and ready to teach in a supportive, collaborative environment.