French Bilingual Chess Tutor – After-School Story Time

Story Time Chess; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Story Time Chess is hiring bilingual tutors to deliver our storytelling-based chess lessons in French, primarily in New York City schools with immersion or dual-language programs, and in families’ homes for French-language enrichment.

You will work as an independent contractor, delivering engaging lessons to children aged 3 and up, with a focus on fun, interaction, and building relationships with families and school staff.

Qualifications

• Fluent in French (spoken and written) with the ability to lead a full chess lesson in French for young children.
• Comfortable communicating with parents and school staff in English.
• Fun, animated, and great with children.
• Heart for hospitality and serving children.
• Driven personality / entrepreneurial spirit.
• Extremely organized and responsive to emails, phone calls, and meetings.
• Experience as a performing artist, teacher, or early childhood professional is a plus.
• Familiarity with chess is good, but mastery is not required.
• A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• A thorough background check will be required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Teach storytelling-based chess curriculum in French to NYC schools with bilingual programs and in families' homes.
• Collaborate with schools and families to deliver engaging lessons.
• Adapt delivery to French-language immersion contexts and parent communications.

Skills

French fluency

Experience with children

Parent/teacher communication

Organized and responsive

Entrepreneurial spirit

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Story Time Chess is hiring bilingual tutors to deliver our storytelling-based chess lessons in French, primarily in New York City schools with immersion or dual-language programs, and in families’ homes for French-language enrichment.

You will work as an independent contractor, delivering engaging lessons to children aged 3 and up, with a focus on fun, interaction, and building relationships with families and school staff.