Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:

Children Mending Hearts (CMH) empowers youth in the Watts community by providing educational, creative, and social-emotional learning programs. Our after-school programs foster curiosity, compassion, and confidence in children through hands-on lessons and enrichment activities.

Position Overview:

We seek a passionate and dedicated After-School Teacher to lead small-group instruction and enrichment activities for elementary and middle school students. The ideal candidate will have a background in education or youth development, strong classroom management skills, and a commitment to uplifting and empowering children in our community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead enrichment activities based on specialty skills such as:
• Arts & Creativity (visual arts, crafts, drama, music)
• STEAM (science experiments, coding, robotics, math games)
• Literacy & Reading (storytelling, book clubs, creative writing)
• Wellness & Movement (sports, yoga, dance, mindfulness)
• Support students in using technology such as iPads for learning and reading.
• Supervise and guide students, ensuring a safe, respectful, and supportive learning environment. Incorporate CMH’s mission of compassion, creativity, and community into lessons. Monitor student progress and encourage growth through feedback and recognition.
• Collaborate with CMH staff and community partners to enhance program quality. Serve as a mentor and role model, promoting positive values and resilience.

Qualifications:

• Experience teaching or leading children in after-school, classroom, or community-based settings.
• Specialization or strong interest in one or more enrichment areas (Arts, STEM, Literacy, or Wellness).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Pass a background check
• Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work flexible afternoon hours, Monday–Friday., some weekends

Compensation & Schedule:

• Part-time, 15- 20 hours.
• Hourly rate: $18- $20

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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