Job Description

Job Title: Chess & board games Instructor (Lunch Program)


Location: Dollars-des-Ormeaux


Contract Type: Independent Contractor.


Duration: 10 weeks twice a wek


Overview


We are seeking a creative and motivated Chess & board Instructor to join our extracurricular program. In this role, you will design and deliver engaging chess lessons for elementary to junior high students, encourage teamwork and problem-solving, and provide meaningful feedback to parents.


Key Responsibilities

Curriculum Development: Create and adapt age-appropriate chess & board games activities that align with learning objectives. Engaging Instruction: Deliver interactive and inclusive lessons for groups of at least 10 students. Hands-On Learning: Guide students through chess & board games that foster critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity. Parent Communication: Provide regular updates on student progress and learning outcomes. Resource Management: Maintain chess & board games kits ensuring readiness for each session. Team Collaboration: Work with other instructors and staff to support the overall program.


Qualifications

Strong knowledge of chess strategy and different board games. Experience teaching or mentoring elementary to junior high students. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles. Patience, creativity, and a passion for inspiring young learners. English required; French an asset.


Preferred Qualifications

Experience with chess teaching


Contract Details

Independent contractor role . 10-week contract, twice a week during lunch (10:45-12:50). Location: Dollard des Ormeaux * Compensation: Paid per session