Nonprofit

Chess Program Assistant

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Brampton, ON, Canada
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

    Description

    As a Chess Program Assistant with Enroute 2 Success, you’ll help with Wednesday evening youth chess lessons in Brampton. Tasks include setting up boards, pieces, and clocks before lessons, welcoming participants, recording attendance, assisting beginners as they learn from professional coaches (including a grandmaster), keeping score during games, tracking participant improvement, and packing up materials after lessons. Experience playing chess is a bonus and can help you better support participants during lessons and games.

    Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn from professional and grandmaster-level chess coaches, develop teaching and mentorship skills, and make a direct impact by supporting Enroute 2 Success’ mission of providing free youth programs. Reference letter can be provided if requested.

    As a Chess Program Assistant with Enroute 2 Success, you’ll help with Wednesday evening youth chess lessons in Brampton. Tasks include setting up boards, pieces, and clocks before lessons, welcoming participants, recording attendance, assisting beginners as they learn from professional coaches (including a grandmaster), keeping score during games, tracking participant improvement, and packing up materials after lessons. Experience playing chess is a bonus and can help you better support participants during lessons and games.

    Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn from professional and grandmaster-level chess coaches, develop teaching and mentorship skills, and make a direct impact by supporting Enroute 2 Success’ mission of providing free youth programs. Reference letter can be provided if requested.

    Location

    On-site
    Brampton, ON, Canada

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