After-School Instructor: Inspire Kids & Build Skills

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $19

Attendance bonus

Regular pay raises

Additional training provided

Job summary

Capitol Language Services (CLS) is seeking After-School Instructors for the 2025-2026 program in NW DC. You will provide a supportive and engaging environment for PreK 3 - 5th grade students, with hours 3:00–6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and note that this is not a summer position.

The role emphasizes safety, inclusivity, attendance, allergy management, and adherence to schedules. Training will occur August 17–21, with a DCPS background check required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• At least 1 year experience in childcare.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and ability to handle various learning abilities.
• Good references from previous employers.
• Must be willing to undergo a DCPS background check.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in activities (arts, crafts, STEM, homework) and monitor playground and snacks.
• Take attendance at every transition and ensure safety and inclusivity.
• Maintain attendance, monitor allergies and medical needs.
• Follow schedules and report issues to the Program Coordinator.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Handling diverse learners

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Capitol Language Services (CLS) is seeking After-School Instructors for the 2025-2026 program in NW DC. You will provide a supportive and engaging environment for PreK 3 - 5th grade students, with hours 3:00–6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and note that this is not a summer position.

The role emphasizes safety, inclusivity, attendance, allergy management, and adherence to schedules. Training will occur August 17–21, with a DCPS background check required.