After School Instructor

About the role

At EDMO, staff members connect with kids, hone leadership skills, and make a real impact. Positions offer opportunities for personal and professional growth, while fostering a fun and engaging environment.

Responsibilities

• Approach education with passion and excitement, building positive role-model relationships with students.
• Rename curriculum and add personal contributions as appropriate.
• Interact with parents professionally and energetically.
• Cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning in students.
• Be responsible for supply inventory, bin prep, and clean-up.
• Maintain accurate reporting: attendance records, class notes, daily log, incident reports.
• Lead engaging and well-organized recreation activities promoting teamwork, collaboration, and fun physical activity.
• Attend staff meetings and professional development series.
• Ensure all students are safe and have a positive experience.
• Exhibit the EDMO Vibe and demonstrate through actions and words each of the social-emotional learning (SEL) skills of self-awareness, problem-solving, advocacy, collaboration, and empathy, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students.
• Must complete or be willing to complete the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with the academic level required for the position (waived with proof of Bachelor’s degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree, or completion of 48 college-level units).
• Proof of Livescan and TB test required for employment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to carry bins of teaching materials.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs.
• A high sense of responsibility and dependability.
• A contagious enthusiasm and charisma.
• Strong team player.
• A creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker.
• A willingness to solve problems, be patient, and remain positive and fun.
• Classroom management and teaching experience is a huge plus.
• A degree in progress in a related field and/or relevant experience.
• Curriculum-specific experience in areas such as biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, and a large supply of costumes and/or a plethora of skits and songs in your back pocket.
• Teaching credentials or units towards credentials is a huge bonus!

Physical Abilities & Working Conditions

• Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods.
• Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
• Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer.
• Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head.
• Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry objects that weigh up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors and outdoors.
• Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret, and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgment and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress.

Program Dates

Varies (Fall 2026-Spring 2027)

Salary

$20-$23/hr depending on location/region and experience

Hours

Monday - Friday
Regular Days: 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Minimum Days: 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Benefits

Not specified

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$20-$23/hr depending on location/region and experience

Schedule

Monday - Friday
Regular Days: 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Minimum Days: 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Application Instructions

Not specified