After School Teacher | Pacifica

Strata Learning; Pacifica (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

401(k) retirement plan

Paid training and ongoing professional

Job summary

Strata Learning is seeking an energetic After School Teacher to support TK–5 students at Ortega and Sunset Ridge Schools in Pacifica. This part-time role offers approximately 20 hours per week with shifts typically 1:00 PM–6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, no nights or weekends.

You will supervise children, lead enrichment activities, assist with homework, and help foster a safe, inclusive environment while building strong relationships with families and school staff.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old or a high school graduate.
• Some college units in education or related field preferred.
• Experience with children in schools, childcare, camps, tutoring, coaching, recreation, or volunteer programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
• Lead engaging games, enrichment activities, arts & crafts, STEM projects, sports, and other enrichment experiences.
• Support students with homework and encourage academic success.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment where every child feels welcome and valued.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, school staff, and teammates.
• Maintain organized, clean, and welcoming program spaces.
• Model professionalism, teamwork, and positive behavior.

Skills

Strong communication

Attendance & punctuality

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Enthusiasm for children

Education

Some college in education

Job description

Join the Strata Learning Team

The After School Teacher at Strata Learning helps create a safe, engaging, and enriching environment where children continue learning, building relationships, and exploring new interests beyond the school day. Through hands-on enrichment, outdoor play, homework support, collaborative projects, and meaningful connections, our educators help children develop confidence, independence, and lifelong skills.

Strata After School serves students in Transitional Kindergarten through 5th grade at Ortega and Sunset Ridge Schools in Pacifica.

We're looking for energetic, dependable individuals who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive impact every day. Whether you're studying education, child development, psychology, recreation, or simply love working with kids, this is an opportunity to gain valuable experience while being part of a supportive team that values collaboration, creativity, and strong relationships.

Why You'll Love Working at Strata Learning

• Make a positive impact in children's lives every day.
• Gain valuable experience in education, child development, and youth leadership.
• Join a supportive team that values collaboration, respect, and professional growth.
• Build skills that prepare you for careers in education and related fields.
• Opportunities to grow within Strata Learning.

Part-Time Schedule

• Approximately 20 hours per week.
• Typically 4 hours per day, Monday through Friday.
• Shifts are generally scheduled between 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM, depending on school dismissal times and program needs
• No nights, weekends, or major holidays
• Additional hours may be available during school breaks and summer camps

Benefits

• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid training and ongoing professional development

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
• Lead engaging games, enrichment activities, arts and crafts, STEM projects, sports, and other enrichment experiences.
• Support students with homework and encourage academic success.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment where every child feels welcome and valued.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, school staff, and teammates.
• Maintain organized, clean, and welcoming program spaces.
• Model professionalism, teamwork, and positive behavior.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age or a high school graduate.
• Some college units in a field related to education.
• Experience working with children through schools, childcare, camps, tutoring, coaching, recreation, or volunteer programs is preferred, but not required.
• Reliable with excellent attendance and consistent punctuality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with children.

Additional Requirements

• Successful fingerprint background clearance.
• Health screening.
• Proof of required immunizations and TB clearance.