About this role
This is an an opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of students and families through teaching the game of chess. If you have a passion for chess and teaching children, we want to meet you.
We are looking for chess teachers who have the ability to use chess to motivate, educate and help children discover the potential for greatness inside of them. We are looking for teachers with at least two years of chess experience and a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of children.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Be able to manage a classroom of up to 25 students
• Create and foster a positive learning environment and exhibit positive rapport with students
• Hold high expectations for student achievement
• Provide individual or small group instruction for students who need additional assistance
• Commit to constant professional and personal growth through working closely as part of a team
• Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
• At least 2-years of teaching and/or chess experience
•Strong desire to motivate and raise the achievement levels of traditionally under-served students
•Great work ethic and ability to work as part of a team
•Ability to learn and teach using our proven methods for improving at chess
•Background check
Full-Time Salary: starting at $32,000 (DOE) w/ benefits
To apply, submit your cover letter (include chess experience) and resume
If selected you will be asked to submit 3 references (2 professional and 1 personal)