Parker-Anderson Enrichment: After-School Substitute Instructor

Join the PAE Talent Community! 💫 About Us For over 25 years, Parker-Anderson Enrichment has been transforming after-school time into meaningful learning experiences for students across Los Angeles County, Inland Empire, San Diego, and Ventura County. Our mission is simple yet powerful: provide engaging enrichment opportunities for all students, regardless of their background. We believe every child deserves to explore their interests, discover hidden talents, and have fun while learning. That's where YOU come in! 🎯 Your Impact As a daily substitute instructor, you’ll step in to lead classes when our regular instructors are out. Each day you’ll receive your assignment, which could be a different school, grade level, or program, and you’ll follow the lesson plan provided to keep students engaged and learning. You’ll manage the classroom, guide students through activities, and make sure the day runs smoothly from start to finish. Our programs are hands-on and creative, so you’ll get to have fun right alongside the kids while bringing energy to every class you lead. It’s a great fit if you love working with kids, enjoy variety, and are comfortable adapting quickly to new settings. ✨ What You'll Do Supervise and ensure the safety of a group of elementary students. (Student ratio is 1:20, except Kinder, which is 1:10) Lead fun and educational activities focusing on building study, leadership, and general academic skills. Support social-emotional growth through positive classroom management. Assist with daily routines such as snack time, transitions, and clean-up. Communicate positively with staff and site coordinators. Drive to different school sites ready to be fully present (no phones during shifts) Communicate professionally with our supportive internal team Most importantly: HAVE FUN and inspire kids! Pass a para educator basic skills test at our office (or have at least 48 college units) 👤 Our Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone who is: Enthusiastic: Your energy is contagious and kids gravitate toward you Reliable: You show up on time and kids can count on you to be fully present Organized: You can manage materials and classroom activities smoothly Flexible: You adapt to different environments and student needs Empathetic: You connect with kids and understand their perspectives Professional: You communicate well and represent our mission and follow our zero phones policy 📍 Location & Schedule Serving Los Angeles: areas vary and assignments are based on your location Part-Time: Up to 20 hours per week, Monday-Friday between 1-6 PM Hourly rate is $30/hour plus travel stipend for lead substitute instructors All training is paid at $18.50/hour Next steps: Thank you for taking the time to apply to Parker-Anderson Enrichment! A member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. If we decide to move forward with your application, you will be notified via email and invited to participate in a 15-minute first round Zoom interview. Notes: Check all email folders for responses. This is an on-going, part-time, position with the expectation to teach for us at schools in your area part-time, continuously. All training, materials and curriculum are provided. All contact information provided is confidential and will not be sold to any third parties.