Engaging Extended Day & Camp Instructor — Part-Time

KC Funding LLC; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 37,195; Part time

Job summary

Kids Connection in Foster City, CA seeks caring Extended Day & Camp Instructors to join our team. You will lead engaging activities for elementary‑aged children during after-school programs and summer camps, creating a fun and safe environment.

Responsibilities include planning activities, supervising students, and supporting families and staff. This is a part‑time, non‑exempt position with schedule flexibility across the school year and summer.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• College coursework in Education or Child Development is a plus.
• Previous experience working with children in a school, camp, or childcare setting is preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Passion for working with elementary-aged children in a fun, active environment.
• Pediatric CPR certification (or willingness to obtain through Kids Connection) and successful background clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate activities, games, and projects.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all students.
• Supervise students during indoor and outdoor activities, lunch, snack, and recess.
• Foster students' social, emotional, and personal growth through positive relationships.
• Use positive behavior management strategies and support students with a variety of learning needs.
• Communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Follow all health, safety, and emergency procedures.
• Assist with school operations, including lunch supervision, student transportation from nearby schools (when assigned), front office support, and special events.
• Help prepare, organize, and clean activity spaces and materials.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Pediatric CPR

Education

High school diploma or GED

Education/Child Development coursework

Job description

Kids Connection in Foster City, CA seeks caring Extended Day & Camp Instructors to join our team. You will lead engaging activities for elementary‑aged children during after-school programs and summer camps, creating a fun and safe environment.

Responsibilities include planning activities, supervising students, and supporting families and staff. This is a part‑time, non‑exempt position with schedule flexibility across the school year and summer.