After School Teacher

ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE LEARNING CENTER; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Academy of Excellence Learning Center in Lancaster, CA is seeking an energetic After School Teacher to create a safe, fun, and enriching after-school environment for students. You will supervise, plan activities, and assist with homework, helping youths develop skills through engaging experiences.

The role emphasizes nurturing communication with students, parents, and staff, plus maintaining safety and structure while delivering age-appropriate enrichment.

Qualifications

• Strong classroom management and communication skills are required.
• Ability to plan and lead engaging, creative activities for diverse learners.
• Patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic demeanor with a genuine passion for youth development.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage students in a safe, structured, and supportive after-school setting.
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate academic, recreational, and enrichment activities.
• Assist students with homework, reading, and other academic assignments.
• Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff.
• Maintain classroom management and enforce behavioral expectations.
• Monitor student progress and communicate updates to program coordinators.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all students at all times.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Student engagement

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ECE coursework

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule

About the Role

Academy of Excellence Learning Center in Lancaster, CA is looking for a passionate and energetic After School Teacher to join our dedicated team! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students by creating a safe, fun, and enriching after-school environment. If you love working with kids and inspiring young minds, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage students in a safe, structured, and supportive after-school setting
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate academic, recreational, and enrichment activities
• Assist students with homework, reading, and other academic assignments
• Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff
• Maintain classroom management and enforce behavioral expectations
• Monitor student progress and communicate updates to program coordinators
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all students at all times

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in ECE must
• Previous experience working with school-age children in an educational or childcare setting
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to plan and lead engaging, creative activities for diverse learners
• Patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic demeanor with a genuine passion for youth development
• Must pass a background check and meet state childcare requirements
• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus

About Us

Academy of Excellence Learning Center is a trusted educational institution in Lancaster, CA, committed to empowering students to reach their full potential inside and outside the classroom. Families choose us for our dedicated staff, nurturing environment, and high-quality programming that supports academic growth and personal development. Our team is passionate about what they do, and we pride ourselves on creating a workplace where educators feel valued, supported, and inspired every day.