Substitute After School Program Educator

About the role

We're looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable individuals to join our on-call talent pool as Substitute After School Enrichment Educators. Before joining the active roster, candidates must complete an onboarding and verification process to ensure they are fully prepared to step into active classrooms at a moment's notice. This role is ideal for educators who thrive in fast-paced environments, possess a wide range of skills, and are passionate about delivering safe, structured, and engaging learning experiences to TK-8th grade students.

Schedule

On-Call / Flexible / As Needed (Monday - Friday, afternoon hours depending on program demand)

Pay

Competitive hourly rate based on active program coverage hours

Responsibilities

• Be On-Call & Classroom-Ready: Maintain active readiness to respond to coverage requests and seamlessly step into ongoing programs on short notice
• Supervise & Engage: Safely supervise students from Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th grade during after-school programming
• Execute & Adapt Activities: Lead standard or pre-planned recreational, academic, and enrichment activities with enthusiasm and adaptability
• Safety & Well-being: Ensure student safety at all times, adhering strictly to program policies, emergency protocols, and site guidelines
• Behavior Management: Facilitate positive social interactions and effectively manage student behavior using positive reinforcement techniques
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain precise attendance logs, document daily notes for returning regular staff, and complete incident reports when necessary
• Site Preparation: Prepare, organize, and reset activity spaces and materials to keep learning environments safe, clean, and welcoming

Requirements

• 18+ years of age
• Ability and willingness to complete 3 hours of online training
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Skills

We're actively seeking instructors with experience in any of these activities:

• Music: Music Theory, Vocal Training
• Sports: Soccer, Basketball, Flag Football, Pickleball, Volleyball
• Dance: Hip Hop, Breakdance, K Pop, Ballet, Jazz Funk
• Performing Arts: Theatre and Acting, Improv, Musical Theatre
• Martial Arts: Karate, Jiu Jitsu
• Languages: Spanish, Mandarin, French
• Wellness: Yoga, Meditation, Stretching
• STEM: Robotics, Coding, Lego

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and preferences
• Access to the HOKALI Academy - a community space designed to help all Educators learn, connect, and collaborate
• Structured lesson plans provided, with flexibility to bring your own ideas to class
• Opportunities for professional growth and expanded roles within HOKALI
• Educator Referral Program with bonus incentives