Kids' After-School Chef & Nutrition Mentor

iCook After School; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

iCook After School in Hemet, CA is seeking instructors to lead after-school cooking classes for elementary students (K-4). You'll teach nutrition basics, food safety, and cultural cuisines using provided lesson plans, with a focus on engaging, hands-on activities.

Work schedule is in the afternoon (2–5pm) with up to five classes per week, paid per class ($60 with a co-instructor or $80 teaching independently). Fall 2026 programming begins mid-October and runs through 2026–2027.

Qualifications

• Experience working with large groups of kids (school setting, summer camp, etc).
• Strong enthusiasm for teaching, cooking and nutrition.
• Effective classroom management and student engagement.
• Energetic personality with reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Lead after-school cooking classes for elementary students (K-4).
• Teach nutrition basics and healthy eating using provided lesson plans.
• Demonstrate basic cooking skills, safety, and kitchen etiquette.
• Purchase groceries for classes (reimbursed separately).

Skills

Large group experience

Teaching

Cooking/Nutrition

Classroom management

Punctuality/transportation

Job description

iCook After School in Hemet, CA is seeking instructors to lead after-school cooking classes for elementary students (K-4). You'll teach nutrition basics, food safety, and cultural cuisines using provided lesson plans, with a focus on engaging, hands-on activities.

Work schedule is in the afternoon (2–5pm) with up to five classes per week, paid per class ($60 with a co-instructor or $80 teaching independently). Fall 2026 programming begins mid-October and runs through 2026–2027.