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Chess Instructor

SK LEARNING CENTER LLC
Brooklyn, NY Part Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 11/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Chess Instructor to teach students of various ages and skill levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of chess strategies and the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts in an engaging manner. This role involves fostering a positive learning environment, encouraging strategic thinking, and helping students develop their chess skills through structured lessons and interactive activities.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging chess lessons tailored to different age groups and skill levels
  • Manage classroom activities to ensure a productive and respectful learning environment
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support improvement
  • Develop instructional materials, including lesson plans, exercises, and game analysis
  • Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic skills among students
  • Maintain classroom discipline and promote positive social interactions among students
  • Adapt teaching methods to accommodate individual learning styles and needs
  • Organize chess tournaments or competitions to motivate students and build community engagement

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in teaching or tutoring, preferably in a classroom setting
  • Strong knowledge of chess strategies, rules, and game analysis
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain concepts clearly
  • Experience working with children or adults in an educational environment
  • Classroom management skills that promote a respectful and focused learning atmosphere
  • Ability to adapt teaching approaches based on student age and skill level
  • Prior experience in childcare or working with students is a plus
  • Passion for education, strategic games, and fostering student growth

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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