K-12 Chess Coach - Part-Time, In-Person Enrichment

Concorde Education, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Concorde Education, LLC is seeking part-time, in-person chess instructors to lead interactive enrichment programs at various school locations. Opportunities span during-school and after-school assignments across K-12 students.

We welcome college students or graduates with chess experience, including players and enthusiasts who enjoy sharing knowledge with children. Formal teaching certification is not required unless specified for an assignment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of chess fundamentals, rules, and strategies.
• Ability to communicate concepts clearly and engage students.
• Reliability, professionalism, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Introduce students to chess fundamentals, rules, and movement.
• Teach chess strategies, openings, and problem-solving.
• Lead interactive lessons, practice games, and friendly competitions.
• Help students develop critical thinking, concentration, patience, and decision-making.
• Adapt instruction for different ages and learning styles.
• Create a positive, engaging learning environment.
• Encourage sportsmanship, creativity, and student participation.
• Follow curriculum and program expectations which vary by assignment.

Skills

Chess knowledge

Coaching / tutoring

Communication skills

Student engagement

Job description

Concorde Education, LLC is seeking part-time, in-person chess instructors to lead interactive enrichment programs at various school locations. Opportunities span during-school and after-school assignments across K-12 students.

We welcome college students or graduates with chess experience, including players and enthusiasts who enjoy sharing knowledge with children. Formal teaching certification is not required unless specified for an assignment.