This position is typically part-time with an average of 6-15 hours a week (or, 3 hours per class taught), although the weekly hours may vary depending on The Knight School Denver's need and the selected candidates availability. Working 24 hours or more on a weekly average qualifies as full-time.QualificationsThe person selected as School Coach must possess the following skills and abilities:Excellent communication skills, as the School Coach will serve as Liaison between TKS and students, teachers, principals, and parents.Absolute punctuality and attendance reliability; arriving late or missing class could result in unattended children or school personnel having to cover our class.A high-energy and gregarious personality, able to create a fun and safe environment for our students.A high sense of responsibility for the well-being of all children in our care.A love for working with kids in a fun but structured environment.The ability to maintain order in a classroom or classroom management skills, although we will teach these skills.Professional demeanor and appearance; School Coaches must present themselves as absolute professionals and meet the dress code and grooming standard of teachers in our schools.High school degree or equivalent and some amount of college study; in progress collegiate study is fine.The ability to pass the TKS background check and any school-required background check; the safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority.Reliable transportation to cover multiple classes at multiple locations within a week.Physical RequirementsThe Physical Requirements of this position are such that the selected candidate must be able to:Lift up to 20 poundsPosition ResponsibilitiesAs a School Coach for The Knight School Denver, you will be trusted with the following responsibilities, in addition to any specific instructions provided by The Knight School Denver City Coach:Maintain the schedule with which the City Coach provides you, arriving at assigned locations for set-up at least 15 minutes before the official class start time and remaining at the location until all students are delivered to parents (or after-school care providers).Maintain high-quality classroom management utilizing the tools provided to you in training, while also keeping a fun-filled attitude to deliver a fantastic experience for enrolled students.Set up and run a video lesson produced by Dr. David Brooks, and supervise in-class student tournaments, focusing on the chess tactic taught that week.Commit to the full academic year, running approximately mid-August through May. Summer hours available June through early-August if desired.Travel to the assigned location, and plan travel times to account for slower transportation times through school zones and rush-hour traffic.The Knight School Denver is an equal opportunity employer.Salary range$21 - $25 per hour recblid cininfqdwd5csmtudiqncoia9ici9y