- Build a classroom culture in which scholars develop a love for chess and enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
- Teach a rigorous chess curriculum to scholars that begins with chess basics and progresses to checkmate patterns and tactics;
- Coach and develop a high-performing team of scholars to compete in city, state, and national chess tournaments;
- Invest parents by coordinating and leading family chess nights and internal network chess tournaments;
- Engage in training and collaborating with chess teachers and leaders across the network to benefit from targeted feedback and professional development related to instruction and content;
- Support our high performing competitive teams by coaching at tournaments at least 12 Saturdays per school year.
- Achieved outstanding academic results;
- Have an advanced understanding of the game of chess (tournament experience a plus);
- Are passionate about chess and learning;
- Have teaching experience with a record of propelling student's understanding and love of chess;
- Set ambitious goals for yourself and others, and are not afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;
- Have confidence and presence -- You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;
- Enjoy collaborating with others (i.e., playing on an athletics team, or in a band or orchestra);
- Have leadership experience (i.e.leadership position on a club or team; experience overseeing/managing people or organizing activities);
- Pay strong attention to detail, and have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and planning around competing priorities;
- Have experience working with a group of children;
- Embody the character traits we value in our ETHOS - Excellence, Teamwork, Humor, Ownership, and making sure our Scholars are top of mind;
- A 2-year or 4-year degree is a plus, but it is not mandatory.
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Chess Teacher - New York, United States - Success Academy Charter Schools
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionThanks for your interest in Success Academy Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
Job Description:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis both for immediate vacancies and for our School Year.
About Success Academy Charter Schools
Success Academy Charter Schools is a high-achieving, leading-edge network of 53 K-12 public charter schools serving over 23,000 scholars throughout New York City. At Success Academy Charter Schools, we're redefining what's possible in public education. We set out to tackle this education crisis with a groundbreaking school design that delivers a rigorous, whole-child education to students from all backgrounds. Today, as the fastest-growing, highest-performing charter school network in New York, our network of 53 K-12 schools enrolls 20,000 students, most of them low-income children of color, and outperforms every district in the state, proving irrefutably that all children are capable of excellence.
About Success Academy Charter Schools
Success Academy Charter Schools is a high-achieving, leading-edge network of 53 K-12 public charter schools serving over 20,000 scholars throughout New York City. At Success Academy Charter Schools, we're redefining what's possible in public education
At Success, non-academic subjects aren't 'extra' but essential. Scholar Talent and electives serve as critical, creative outlets for scholars to explore and develop their passions and talents in athletics, chess, debate and visual and performing arts. We expect Scholar Talent teachers to be masters of their craft and share their passion, talent and experience in the classroom.
Job Description:
We are looking for a results-driven Chess Teacher to join our community.
A successful resume will include any relevant chess playing/teaching experience, your personal online rating and/or your username. If selected to move forward, we will be asking on behalf of our Network these questions to aid in our school placement process.
In this role, you will:
We invite you to apply if you:
Compensation:
Starting From: $60,000.00
Current Success Academies Employees:
Please apply through the Jobs Posting in your Success Academies Workday Account.
You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page.
Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
Company DescriptionWe believe all children should have access to an excellent education. Our mission to deliver educational equity is founded on our belief in the power of children to learn and achieve. When children have access to high-quality teaching—and supportive adults who hold them to high expectations–almost anything is within their grasp. We're committed to constant reflection and improvement, and we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.
