Part-Time After-School Chef Instructor for Kids

LIFT Enrichment; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training

Phone stipend

Job summary

LIFT Enrichment is seeking an After-School Cooking Instructor / Chef Teacher in Madera, CA to lead hands-on workshops for Title I students. You will teach two workshops daily, handle prep and cleanup, and help kids develop cooking and nutrition skills.

The role pays $25/hour, is seasonal/part-time with Fridays 1:10 pm-4:30 pm, and includes paid training, mileage reimbursement, and a phone stipend. Training is provided and no professional chef experience is required.

Qualifications

• No professional chef experience required; training provided.
• Ability to commute to assigned schools in Madera, CA.
• Experience with children or teaching is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of 15–20 students (K-8th grade) through hands‑on cooking activities.
• Teach fun, healthy recipes using our provided curriculum.
• Introduce kids to basic cooking, nutrition, and kitchen safety.
• Keep students engaged, excited, and involved.
• Manage setup, cooking, and cleanup.
• Grocery shop and prep ingredients as needed.
• Transport program supplies to the school.

Skills

Teaching

Cooking

Group leadership

Curriculum delivery

Child engagement

Punctuality

Job description

LIFT Enrichment is seeking an After-School Cooking Instructor / Chef Teacher in Madera, CA to lead hands-on workshops for Title I students. You will teach two workshops daily, handle prep and cleanup, and help kids develop cooking and nutrition skills.

The role pays $25/hour, is seasonal/part-time with Fridays 1:10 pm-4:30 pm, and includes paid training, mileage reimbursement, and a phone stipend. Training is provided and no professional chef experience is required.