After-School Enrichment Instructor – K–12 Programs

Concorde Education, LLC; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Concorde Education, LLC is seeking instructors to deliver engaging enrichment sessions at partner schools and community locations. Most assignments are part-time, typically 1–4 instructional hours per week, with programs lasting about 8–10 weeks per assignment.

Compensation ranges from $50–$65 per instructional hour, varying by assignment and location. Start dates are rolling throughout the school year based on partner schedules. Prior classroom teaching is not required for every program.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, leadership, and group-management skills.
• Dependable, organized, and professional work habits.
• Knowledge, training, education, or professional experience relevant to enrichment subjects.
• Experience with teaching, coaching, tutoring, mentoring, or leading youth programs is valued.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate enrichment instruction.
• Prepare for instructional sessions using provided curriculum or lesson plans.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage participation and adapt instruction to different ages and abilities.
• Maintain classroom management and supervision of students.
• Communicate professionally with school personnel and Concorde Education representatives.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Group management

Professionalism

Adaptability

Student engagement

Education

60 college credits

Experience with youth programs

Job description

Depending On The Assignment, Instructors May

Deliver engaging, age-appropriate enrichment instruction

Work Setting:

In-person at partner schools and community-based locations

Schedule:

Part-time; typically 1–4 instructional hours per week

Typical Program Length:

Approximately 8–10 weeks per assignment

Start Dates:

Rolling opportunities throughout the school year based on partner schedules

Compensation:

Most assignments fall between $50–$65 per instructional hour, although rates vary by assignment. The applicable compensation range for the specific opportunity and geographic location is provided in the posting and/or assignment details.

Share What You Know. Inspire Students.

Concorde Education partners with schools and community organizations to provide engaging enrichment experiences for elementary, middle, and high school students.

We are expanding our network of instructors with backgrounds in education, technology, STEM, the arts, athletics, academics, skilled professions, and other specialty areas for current and upcoming independent contractor instructional assignments.

Traditional classroom teaching experience is not required for every program. We welcome applicants whose experience may come from teaching, coaching, tutoring, mentoring, professional practice, camps, youth organizations, private instruction, or other relevant settings.

Opportunities vary throughout the year and are offered based on school-partner needs, instructor qualifications, subject expertise, geographic location, and scheduling availability.

Types of Programs

• STEM, engineering, science, and design challenges
• Coding, robotics, artificial intelligence, and technology
• Digital art, animation, photography, graphic design, and video production
• Fine arts, music, dance, theater, and creative expression
• Chess, strategy games, tabletop games, and academic enrichment
• Cooking, household science, entrepreneurship, and career exploration
• Sports, fitness, yoga, movement, and wellness

Tutoring, Literacy, Study Skills, And Other Academic-support Programs

Additional specialty programs based on school and community interests

Assignment requirements vary. Grade level, student enrollment, schedule, program duration, curriculum, instructional expectations, and subject matter may differ from one assignment to another.

What Instructors Do

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate enrichment instruction
• Prepare for instructional sessions using provided curriculum, approved lesson plans, or appropriate instructor-developed activities
• Create a positive, respectful, inclusive, and appropriately supervised learning environment
• Encourage participation and adapt instruction to students with different ages, abilities, and experience levels
• Maintain appropriate classroom management and student supervision
• Communicate professionally with designated school personnel and Concorde Education representatives regarding attendance, scheduling, and program needs
• Follow applicable school policies, site procedures, safety expectations, and emergency protocols
• Arrive prepared and on time for all accepted instructional sessions

Instructor Qualifications

Qualified applicants generally have a combination of relevant subject knowledge, experience working with young people, and strong professional skills.

Qualifications May Include

• At least 60 completed college credits, or equivalent relevant professional experience when appropriate for the assignment
• Experience teaching, coaching, tutoring, instructing, mentoring, or leading youth programs
• Experience working with children or adolescents in schools, camps, community organizations, athletic programs, private instruction, or similar environments
• Strong communication, leadership, and group-management skills
• Dependable, organized, and professional work habits
• Knowledge, training, education, or professional experience relevant to one or more enrichment subjects

Applicants from a wide variety of educational and professional backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Curriculum & Instructional Resources

Program resources vary by assignment.

Some assignments include established curriculum, lesson plans, materials, or specific learning objectives. Others provide instructors with greater flexibility to incorporate their professional expertise and age-appropriate activities while meeting established program objectives and school expectations.

Available resources and instructional expectations are communicated as part of the assignment process.

Compensation

Compensation is established individually for each assignment.

Most instructional assignments fall between $50–$65 per instructional hour. Rates for particular assignments may differ based on factors including subject area, specialized expertise, instructor qualifications and relevant experience, geographic location, scheduling requirements, program complexity, and school-partner needs.

The applicable compensation information for an assignment is communicated before assignment acceptance.

Equal Opportunity

Concorde Education is committed to providing equal opportunity in the selection of independent contractors and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Where applicable, qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in accordance with governing law, including applicable Fair Chance and Ban-the-Box requirements.