Instructional Aide - San Francisco, CA

San Francisco,CA 7 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Looking to make a difference after school hours? As an After-School Instructor supporting general education students, you’ll play a key role in delivering engaging curriculum, nurturing growth, and fostering a dynamic, fun learning environment for students near San Francisco, CA. This contract opportunity offers a rewarding blend of teaching, creativity, collaboration, and leadership in after-school programming.

Schedule options run from either 1:30-6:30 or 2:30-6:30, perfect for those who want a consistent afternoon commitment while impacting young learners.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum age of 18, with a high school diploma or GED
  • At least one year of experience in childcare or group student supervision
  • Proven ability to manage a classroom and cultivate meaningful student relationships
  • Completion or willingness to complete the Instructional Assistant Exam (requirement waived with relevant Bachelor’s degree, AA degree, or 48 college-level units)
  • Able to provide three positive work or character references
  • Willingness to complete required Livescan and TB testing
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds for transporting materials

Desired Skills & Experiences:

  • Science background (biology, chemistry, physics) or basic science lab skills
  • Exposure to engineering content
  • Creative performance abilities—think skits, costumes, or storytelling
  • Progress toward a teaching credential is a huge plus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach and adapt curriculum to inspire curiosity and engagement
  • Communicate professionally with students, families, and colleagues
  • Track attendance and manage materials with attention to detail
  • Lead recreational activities that encourage teamwork and physical activity
  • Offer creative ideas to enrich program content

Step into an environment where every afternoon is an opportunity for growth, learning, and memorable experiences. If you’re dedicated, enthusiastic, and love working with children, apply today and take the next step in your career as an inspiring after-school instructor!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $35.52. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement