
We are looking for a creative and patient chess coach to teach children under 10 through daily lessons. The focus is on making chess fun, engaging, and educational—helping kids develop problem-solving, focus, and strategy while enjoying the game. Responsibilities: Lead daily 45–60 minute lessons tailored for young beginners. Teach chess basics (rules, piece movement, openings) and gradually introduce strategies. Use puzzles, mini-games, and playful activities to keep sessions exciting. Encourage good sportsmanship, confidence, and curiosity. Adapt lessons to different learning paces and personalities. Provide parents with simple progress updates. Qualifications: Strong chess knowledge (tournament or club background preferred). Experience teaching or mentoring children under 10. Energetic, fun, and patient teaching style. Ability to make learning interactive and age-appropriate. Previous chess coaching, camp, or tutoring experience a plus. Schedule & Commitment: Daily sessions (Monday–Friday, or 5–6 days a week). Each session ~45–60 minutes. Flexible timing (after school or early evenings). How to Apply: Please send your teaching experience, availability for daily lessons, and your approach to making chess enjoyable for kids.

Happy Space Playground is a family-friendly environment dedicated to providing a safe, educational, and fun atmosphere for children between the ages of 1 and 6 years old. Job Overview We are seeking an energetic educator passionate about building relationships and educating young children. Classes run from 3:00 PM to 5:40 PM and last 40 minutes each. You will lead and develop program classes, which vary based on season and demand. Classes may include Chess, Math Mania, Yoga, Dance, Little Scientist, Arts and Sensory, and more. Responsibilities include: • Working with children ages 1-6., • Providing quality customer service to children and parents., • Ensuring that all children follow rules and respect each other., • Creating daily and weekly lesson plans., • Being comfortable teaching a variety of classes., • Maintaining reliability and dependability., • Responding promptly to accidents or injuries and providing first aid as needed, while reporting incidents to management., • Assessing classes and communicating program needs with the general manager. Qualifications • Preferred degree in early childhood education., • 1-2 years of experience working with children and teaching classes., • 1-2 years of customer service experience.

Off Da Beaten Path Learning LLC seeks a part-time in-person STEM Educator to guide a 10th grade homeschool learner through our self-directed education model, where students choose what, how, and when they learn. Success is measured by learner confidence, creativity, and independence. 88% of learners achieve their self-defined goals. 64% identify as neurodivergent and/or disabled. Key Responsibilities Support and coach learners through curiosity-driven, individualized sessions. Prepare based on each learner’s goals and needs. Encourage accountability and growth. Collaborate with families and team members. Details In-person, 3–5 hrs/week (prep and meetings). Location will vary (coffee shops, libraries, museums, the park, etc). Weekly schedule: ~2 hrs prep, 2 hrs learner meetings, 1 hr parent meeting/month. Paid onboarding and training. $680/month, prorated for training or time off. Qualifications 7–10+ years experience as a tutor, coach, or mentor. Strong secondary-level science and math knowledge. Respect for learner autonomy; creative, curious, adaptable, and reliable. Excellent communication skills. Professional. Preferred Creative, fun, and innovative educator. Skilled at using hands-on materials to teach math and science. Familiarity with self-directed education, unschooling, or alternative learning models. Experience in community or alternative settings (after-school, camps, vocational, continuing ed). Comfortable with video conferencing (Zoom, Google Meet) when needed Preferred schedule & location: Mondays and Thursdays, early afternoons, in person near Washington Heights, Midtown, or Upper West Side. How to Apply Email Founder, Dominique Paloma Bible with a brief cover letter and resume Desired Start Date: Nov 17th Next Steps Apply! If you are contacted, you will be invited to a 15 min video introduction with Founder. If you are a potential fit, we will coordinate a 30 min video interview with Founder & Learner Decision will be made and an email sent within 1-2 weeks.

To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks 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 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for School Year 2025-26! At Success Academy, we don’t just hire teachers, we build them. You don’t need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether you’re an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, we’ll equip you with the tools, training, and world-class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Why Success Academy? More than the highest-performing K-12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers don’t just show up, they redefine what’s possible for their students and themselves. What We Look For: Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset: You’ll be challenged. You’ll be coached. You’ll grow. Every day is a chance to push through limits and raise the bar. A commitment to excellence: You execute a proven playbook. You plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details because excellence lives in the little things. You believe structure and consistency create space for kids to thrive, and you don’t cut corners. Total belief in every student: You’ll never settle for average – not in yourself, not in your students. Here, we 100% commit to getting 100% of our kids into 4-year colleges. Passion for content and curiosity to grow: You love learning, and it shows. Whether it's literature, math, science, or art, you bring genuine enthusiasm to your subject and a hunger to keep getting better. Feedback isn't just accepted – it’s fuel. Here’s What You’ll Get: A mission with meaning: You’ll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential. Skills that set you apart: Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution. World-class coaching and development: No education background? No problem. We’ll train you—hard—and elevate you even harder. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction: Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning. Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars. Assessment and Evaluation: Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations. Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve. Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress. Classroom Management: Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues. Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for learning and commitment to student development Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $65,000 - $65,000 USD Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our Privacy Policy. Current Success Academies Employees: 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. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

Taekwondo Master/Instructor Wanted in New York Are you a passionate and skilled Taekwondo professional? Our dojo is seeking dedicated instructors to join our team. We are a professional Taekwondo educational institution that blends the discipline of traditional Taekwondo with modern teaching methods to cultivate both character and skill in our students. Job Openings Taekwondo Professional Instructor (Full-time/Part-time) Key Responsibilities Working Conditions Full-time: 40 hours per week. Full-time instructors are responsible for entire classes and participate in the overall operation of the dojo. Part-time: Minimum of 20 hours per week. Part-time instructors focus on classes at specific times. Compensation & Benefits Full-time: $35,000 - $45,000 per year, based on experience. Part-time: $17 - $30 per hour, based on qualifications and experience. Benefits: Paid time off Performance bonuses (quarterly evaluation) ** We can support a long-term VISA application if needed after a minimum of three months of employment Eligibility Required Qualifications: A 4th Dan or higher A passion and strong sense of responsibility for teaching children and young adults. Preferred Qualifications (a plus, but not required): Experience in international competitions. Bilingual or multilingual skills, to teach students from diverse backgrounds. Experience in physical education instruction for children and youth. How to Apply Application Process: Document Screening: Send your resume and a brief cover letter. Attach a copy of your Taekwondo certificate. Attach a copy of any relevant leadership certificates (if applicable). Interview: Discuss your teaching philosophy and methods. Assess your communication and problem-solving skills. Hiring Timeline: We will contact qualified candidates for an interview within one week of receiving your documents. The start date is negotiable with the selected candidat