Enrichment Instructor (Dungeon Master)
ORGANIZATION: KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INC
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About TKE:
The Knowledge Exchange is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. TKE exists to deliver holistic, evidence-based educational services that empower individuals and promote lifelong learning, fostering an inclusive global community.
Wanna be a Dungeon Master?
TKE is expanding their Dungeon and Dragons enrichment program for school age kids. We are seeking primarily Fredericksburg/Stafford/Spoty locals to support our in-person groups. Knowledge of D&D is required but experience as a DM is preferred.
TKE organizes everything from the campaign, location, groups of players, times/dates, and provide ALL supplies. We just need DMs!
Qualifications
* Previous experience in teaching or leading youth activities is highly preferred
* Selected individuals must have patience, be flexible and have an overall positive attitude
* Must feel comfortable working with individuals with disabilities
* Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, reliable transportation is mandatory and pass our background check.
* Sufficient knowledge in Dungeons & Dragons game
* Ability to lead youth through interactive games, journeys, and improv
* Ability to demonstrate skills and to communicate directions effectively
Responsibilities
* Commit to a 10 week campaign of 4 hour session, weekly or bi-weekly
* Host a group of 4-6 students between the ages of 11-17
* Hosting, running, and maintaining sessions for the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons
* Create and be responsible for a welcoming environment for all persons who interact with our program
* Ability to act a role model with youth by enforcing rules, creating a positive environment, reinforcing positive behavior, and helping to develop positive social interaction
* Create an engaging, safe, and fun environment for players during your sessions
* Willing to be an animated and charismatic Dungeon Master by providing an engaging experience
* Be fully prepared for sessions beforehand and willing to adapt the session based on players' preferences
* Deals with issues, challenges, and problems as they arise and follows steps needed to resolve any issue related to the players' experience.
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About KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INC
Location:
811 middle street, #112, PORT ROYAL, VA 22535, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to promote education equality by providing affordable education to our community. We believe that education is a right, we teach about life.
Description
The Knowledge Exchange is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that promotes educational equality by providing affordable tutoring and workshops to anyone in need.
We are a diverse group of professionals in many fields such as education, engineering, healthcare, business, and finance. We specialize in K-12 education (general and special ed), select college topics, college prep (applications and tests), and personal coaching (resume writing, taxes, personal finance, physical training). Guest instructors will also occasionally offer workshops to share their field of expertise.
To build a sense of community in our students, we also encourage all students to volunteer with their instructors in many volunteer events hosted either by The Knowledge Exchange, our partners, or our affiliates.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(38.303185 ,-77.46054 )
DATE POSTED
December 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Youth Services
- Child Development
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 5 hours a week, weekly or bi-weekly for a 10 week campaign.