Enrichment Instructor - Visual Arts

arc After School and Experiential Education; Laguna Niguel (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Curriculum support

Training provided

Flexible part-time schedule

Job summary

arc After School and Experiential Education is seeking an Enrichment Instructor to teach engaging, skill‑based classes for students in grades K–12. You will lead your own classroom (1 instructor to 20 students) and bring learning to life through hands‑on, creative lessons with curriculum support and training provided.

Schedule is Monday–Friday 1:00 PM–5:30 PM (3–4 days/week) at Orange County/Laguna Niguel locations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in after-school programs or youth recreation.
• Strong classroom management and student engagement abilities.
• Ability to travel between local schools and deliver engaging lessons.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead enrichment activities for K–8 students.
• Manage a class of up to 20 students in a supportive environment.
• Travel between nearby schools to teach scheduled classes.
• Attend occasional team meetings and trainings.

Skills

Teaching enthusiasm

Independent working

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

48+ college credits

Job description

Job Details:

• Location: Orange County - Laguna Niguel
• Position Type: Part Time
• Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 hourly
• Shift: Day
• Make a Difference Today!

About the Role

Arc Experience is seeking an Enrichment Instructor to teach engaging, skill‑based classes for students in grades K–12.

If you have a special skill, talent, or passion in the job title above, and enjoy working with youth — this is a great opportunity to make a difference while earning extra income in the afternoons.

You’ll lead your own classroom (1 instructor to 20 students) and bring learning to life through hands‑on, creative lessons. Arc provides curriculum support, training, and classroom management tools to ensure your success.

Schedule & Compensation

• Schedule: Monday–Friday between 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM (3–4 days per week)
• Pay Rate: $35/hour when teaching classes

What You’ll Do

• Plan and lead engaging enrichment activities for youth (K–8).
• Create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment for students.
• Teach a class of 20 students.
• Travel between local schools to teach scheduled classes.
• Attend occasional team meetings and training sessions.

What We’re Looking For

• Enthusiasm for teaching and connecting with youth.
• Ability to work independently and lead a class confidently.
• Reliable transportation for travel between nearby schools.
• Experience in education, coaching, or after‑school programs preferred but not required.
• Availability for at least 3 days per week between 1:00–5:30 PM.

Why Join Arc?

• Flexible, part‑time schedule.
• Great pay for passionate instructors.
• Training and curriculum support provided.
• Be part of a mission‑driven organization making a difference for youth every day.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you will need:

• At least one year of experience working in after‑school programs or youth recreation, especially in ethnically and culturally diverse communities.
• Qualified in the specific skill we are looking for to teach our students.
• To be a good communicator and self‑sufficient with limited supervision.
• College transcripts that show you have 48+ college credit units completed OR have taken and passed an academic proficiency exam.
• To get a TB test (and provide proof that it is negative) and pass a Live Scan background check.
• English‑Spanish bilingual speaker will stand out.

If the school you will be working at requires a Covid‑19 vaccination, then you must provide documentation that shows you are fully Covid‑19 vaccinated.

This position is part‑time, non‑exempt. This position reports to the Enrichment Coordinator.

Ability to commute/relocate

• Reliably commute before starting work (required)

Arc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.