Chess Program Coach - No Chess Experience Necessary

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a confident extravert who loves working with kids in a fun and supportive environment? Join us a chess coach for The Knight School Princeton Area in north Philadelphia and central New Jersey. We are seeking outgoing and dependable, part-time (2-15 hours per week, plus opportunity to work full time at several camps this summer) coaches to work onsite at schools and at our dedicated location in Bordentown City, NJ. You must be able to pass a background check and have reliable transportation. Opportunity for advancement as the business continues to grow! Most classes are between 2-5 P.M. during the week. There is a driving bonus available to coaches at the end of each semester. College students welcome, no degree required but must be 18.

Physical Requirements:

• Transport one suitcase, weighing 17-22 pounds, into a school, set up a projector on a tripod, breakdown that projector after class, and transport those suitcases back out of the school for every class taught.
• Carry in and distribute numerous chess sets (each weighing approximately two pounds) and t-shirts to new students. School Coaches distribute numerous chess sets and t-shirts in the initial week of a class, and then just as needed throughout the rest of the year.
• Be aware of and continuously and solely responsible for children within their care and supervision without hindrance or interruption.