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After-School Game Instructor (Dungeons & Dragons)

$50 per hour

Concorde Education

Job Description

Job Description

Location : On-site at a partner school (varies by assignment)
Schedule : 1–4 hours per week, after school
Program Length : ~10 weeks
Start Date: Rolling openings based on school schedules
Compensation: $50+ per instructional hour (flexible based on experience, program, and commute)

About the Role

Concorde Education is seeking a Dungeons & Dragons Instructor to lead engaging, story-driven after-school sessions for students. This program uses collaborative gameplay to build communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity in a structured, school-appropriate environment.

The instructor (Dungeon Master) will guide students through age-appropriate adventures while fostering inclusive participation and positive group dynamics.

What You’ll Teach

  • Students will learn the fundamentals of tabletop role-playing through guided gameplay, including:
  • Character creation and storytelling
  • Game mechanics and decision-making
  • Problem-solving and strategic thinking
  • Collaboration, communication, and teamwork
  • Creative thinking and improvisation
  • Group-based storytelling and adventure progression

Responsibilities

  • Lead structured, engaging D&D sessions for small to mid-sized groups
  • Guide collaborative storytelling and ensure all students participate
  • Prepare simple session plans (adventures, encounters, materials as needed)
  • Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed environment
  • Adapt gameplay to student skill levels and group dynamics
  • Communicate with site staff and track attendance/session completion

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 60 college credits
  • Experience running Dungeons & Dragons or similar tabletop games
  • Experience working with kids or teens (teaching, camps, after-school, etc.)
  • Strong facilitation and group management skills
  • Reliable, professional, and comfortable in a school setting
  • Ability to keep content age-appropriate and inclusive

Who This Role Is Great For

  • Teachers or aspiring educators
  • Experienced Dungeon Masters or tabletop gamers
  • Writers, creatives, or improv enthusiasts
  • Anyone who enjoys storytelling and working with students
Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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