In-home Poker Instructor for Adults with Special

3 weeks ago


Torrance, United States Arabesque Conservatory of Music Full time

**About Us**:
Arabesque Conservatory of Music is excited to introduce a new program designed to offer poker instruction tailored specifically for adults with special needs. Our initiative is focused on enhancing cognitive skills, decision-making abilities, and social interaction through the strategic game of poker. We are looking for experienced, patient, and skilled Poker Instructors to provide personalized, in-home poker lessons on a contract basis.

**Position Overview**:
As an In-Home Poker Instructor with Arabesque Conservatory of Music, you will deliver one-on-one poker lessons to adults with special needs, directly in their homes. This role involves teaching the fundamentals of poker, including rules, strategies, betting techniques, and game etiquette, while adapting to the unique abilities and learning styles of each student.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assess each student’s understanding of the game, cognitive abilities, and goals to develop customized poker training programs.
- Teach various aspects of poker, including hand rankings, betting rounds, and strategic play, using methods that accommodate the student's learning needs and preferences.
- Provide supportive, engaging, and adaptive instruction to foster enjoyment and confidence in playing poker.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting teaching plans and methods as necessary to optimize learning and engagement.
- Maintain regular communication with family members or caregivers to provide updates on progress and discuss strategies for reinforcing poker skills during social activities.
- Ensure a safe and conducive learning environment, focusing on cognitive stimulation and social interaction through the game.

**Qualifications**:

- Proven experience as a Poker Instructor, with a strong ability to teach the game’s technical aspects and strategic nuances.
- Previous experience working with adults with special needs, demonstrating patience, understanding, and effective communication.
- Excellent interpersonal and motivational skills.
- A commitment to providing adaptive, inclusive instruction that meets the needs of individuals with various cognitive and physical abilities.
- Must have reliable transportation for in-home visits.
- Available to commit to a contract position with flexible scheduling based on client needs.

**Contract Details**:
**Why Join Us**:

- Opportunity to significantly impact the lives of adults with special needs by enhancing their cognitive and social skills through the strategic game of poker.
- Engage in a rewarding and interactive role that combines strategic teaching with the opportunity to significantly enhance the social and cognitive abilities of your students.
- Competitive contract rates and the flexibility to tailor your teaching schedule to meet the needs of your students.

Arabesque Conservatory of Music is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome Poker Instructors from all backgrounds who are passionate about providing educational and enriching experiences to adults with special needs.

If you are a skilled Poker Instructor who is passionate about empowering adults through strategic game play and are seeking a flexible, rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, teaching philosophy, and why you are interested in this position.

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: From $65.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance

Schedule:

- Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

- What is your experience with special needs students?

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Torrance, CA (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Torrance, CA: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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