Chess Instructor

4 days ago


Toronto, Canada Chess Institute of Canada Full time

_**French follows English posting.**_

**About Us**

We offer in-person programs at schools, daycares and special events. Our focus on life skills ensures that every child will emerge from our programs with more than just chess knowledge - they’ll be equipped with the tools needed to succeed in all areas of life. Bring your experience and join the thousands of families and communities who have already been impacted by CIC; become an In-Person Chess Instructor.

**About You**

Do you love to teach and share your passion with others? Do you enjoy working with a diverse range of learners and making a positive impact on their lives? If so, we want you to join our team as an Instructor at the Chess Institute of Canada (CIC).

Can’t play chess but are willing to learn? No problem, we’ll teach you - as long as you have experience teaching children. If you can bring fun and excitement into a classroom environment, we want you.

**About the Role**

The primary responsibility of an In-Person Chess Instructor is to teach groups of children life skills through the game of chess. It takes time and effort to learn how to do this well. But don’t worry, our paid training program will have you ready to teach in a few weeks. When you are ready, your role will be to travel to elementary schools, daycares and community centres in your area to teach lunchtime and after school lessons, typically one-hour per school. That’s where the part-time part comes in: there are only 10 potential teaching shifts (hours) per week, per instructor. You will need to be available to take **at least 4 of these shifts per week**, **90% of the weeks of the school year**. It’s exciting work, and our instructors take great pride and satisfaction in it

**Qualifications**

**You will succeed at this role if you are the type of person who**:

- Enjoys working in a group setting,
- Maintains the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity,
- Is self-aware and self-confident, yet eager to perpetually learn,
- Has a strong command of the **English language**:

- Has dependable access to a phone and computer with reliable high-speed internet,
- Is available at lunch and after school at least 4 times a week, and
- Is willing and able to travel to multiple locations in one or more of the following areas**:North York, Markham, Brampton or Scarborough, Mississauga, Etobicoke, and Oakville, London, Ottawa and Vancouver.**

Assets:

- Education and/or professional experience in the following fields: Early Childhood Education, Teachers, Teacher’s Assistants, Students, Seniors
- Fluency in French and other languages

Successful applicants will need to pass and provide a recent Vulnerable Sector Screening.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $45.00-$75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 - 10 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-01-31
Offre d’emploi (FR)

**L’Institut d’échecs du Canada**

**Nous embauchons des professeurs d’échecs**

**À notre sujet**

L’Institut d’échecs du Canada (IEC) est un organisme de bienfaisance national. Nous offrons des programmes d’échecs pour les enfants dans les écoles primaires et secondaires, les garderies, ainsi que lors d'événements spéciaux. Notre enseignement met l’emphase non seulement sur la connaissance du jeu, mais sur le développement des compétences essentielles pour faire fleurir nos élèves même hors de la salle de classe.

**À propos de vous**

Êtes-vous passionné par le jeu d’échecs? Aimez-vous travailler avec les enfants? Si oui, joignez-vous à notre équipe Nous cherchons quelqu’un avec du charisme, de l'expérience avec les enfants (soit dans le domaine de l'enseignement, du gardiennage, etc.) et des compétences excellentes en communication orale. Si vous n'avez pas beaucoup d'expérience avec le jeu d'échecs, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous offrons la formation gratuitement pour ceux qui seront sélectionnés à l’entrevue.

**À propos de vous**

Êtes-vous passionné par le jeu d’échecs? Aimez-vous travailler avec les enfants? Si oui, joignez-vous à notre équipe Nous cherchons quelqu’un avec du charisme, de l'expérience avec les enfants (soit dans le domaine de l'enseignement, du gardiennage, etc.) et des compétences excellentes en communication orale. Si vous n'avez pas beaucoup d'expérience avec le jeu d'échecs, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous offrons la formation gratuitement pour ceux qui seront sélectionnés à l’entrevue.

**À propos de ce rôle**

Votre responsabilité principale en tant que professeur est d'enseigner les compétences essentielles aux élèves à travers le jeu d'échecs. Le jeu d’échecs est un outil formidable pour enseigner la résolution de problèmes, la pensée critique, la communication, la créativité et beaucoup plus. Nous offrons une form


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