What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Part-Time Elementary Chess Teacher position at School in the Square Public Charter School?
After School Elementary Chess Teacher
Join Our “Relationships-First” Team
Join School in the Square in reimagining PreK-12th grade education in Washington Heights and Inwood. A tuition-free public charter school, we were founded in 2016 on our "relationships first" philosophy: making sure that we engage, educate, and empower our students, families, and professional team members. We invite you to be a part of a 175 team whose mission-aligned culture offers sustainable, rewarding career paths in teaching, operations, and leadership, built on relationships-first collaboration and mutual support. Experience the difference at a workplace that celebrates and cultivates each team member’s passions, skills, and multi-disciplinary interests as we build a brighter future together, one student at a time.
Why School In the Square?
As a “relationships first” community, we...
At S2, we take as much care of our staff as we do of our students. S2 is committed to supporting our staff by helping them build sustainable, rewarding careers that center on each individual’s passions and multi-disciplinary interests. All of our faculty and staff are valued professionals and we are proud to provide team-building and collaboration, comfortable and friendly working conditions and more, to ensure our team members have the tools they need to succeed.
This is a part time role with an hourly rate of $40 an hour. The hours will be Mondays and Wednesdays from 3 pm to 5:30 PM.
School in the Square understands specific groups are subject to marginalization. We believe these powerful groups should be centered in our community and are highly encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Join Our “Relationships-First” Team
Join School in the Square in reimagining PreK-12th grade education in Washington Heights and Inwood. A tuition-free public charter school, we were founded in 2016 on our "relationships first" philosophy: making sure that we engage, educate, and empower our students, families, and professional team members. We invite you to be a part of a 175 team whose mission-aligned culture offers sustainable, rewarding career paths in teaching, operations, and leadership, built on relationships-first collaboration and mutual support. Experience the difference at a workplace that celebrates and cultivates each team member’s passions, skills, and multi-disciplinary interests as we build a brighter future together, one student at a time.
Why School In the Square?
As a “relationships first” community, we...
- Demonstrate care for colleagues, students and families,
- Commit to learning and growing together,
- Invest in relationship-building work,
- Teaching Chess to K-4th grade students.
- Provide help with arrival and dismissal of students
- Supervise the transition of all students to their daily activities
- Help with Attendance and constant supervision of all grade level students
- Organization, dispersing and collection of supplies
- Helping with the distribution and cleaning up of snack and daily used spaces
- Supervision of students during after care programs
- Working alongside and reporting to both the after school manager and coordinator daily
- Supervising appropriate usage of technology including but not limited to conduct, treatment of supplies and locking up of equipment
- Ability to work with other adults in a lead or assistant teacher role
- Able to work Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:00 pm to 5:30 PM
- Model life-long learning through professional development and individual growth activities
- Show evidence of utilizing constructive feedback to enhance the quality of work.
- Demonstrate teamwork, actively modeling cooperation and helpfulness for students
- Engage in respectful and critical dialogue to contribute to the school’s evolution.
- Maintain optimism and flexibility
- Follow school protocols as outlined in the Policies and Procedures Manual and Employee Handbook.
- Help build, expand and improve programming
- Participate in team building and create a sense of community with your colleagues
- Fluency in Spanish is preferred
At S2, we take as much care of our staff as we do of our students. S2 is committed to supporting our staff by helping them build sustainable, rewarding careers that center on each individual’s passions and multi-disciplinary interests. All of our faculty and staff are valued professionals and we are proud to provide team-building and collaboration, comfortable and friendly working conditions and more, to ensure our team members have the tools they need to succeed.
This is a part time role with an hourly rate of $40 an hour. The hours will be Mondays and Wednesdays from 3 pm to 5:30 PM.
School in the Square understands specific groups are subject to marginalization. We believe these powerful groups should be centered in our community and are highly encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $40
