Part-Time After-School Cooking Coach for Kids

Sticky Fingers Cooking, LLC; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Part time

Job summary

SFC Chicagoland LLC dba Sticky Fingers Cooking® in Chicago, IL is hiring a part-time After School Children's Cooking Instructor to cultivate curiosity in kids ages 3-12 through hands-on, globally inspired cooking classes at various local locations. Each hour-long class runs 2–5pm with light prep and wrap-up time, and you’ll bring kid-tested recipes to life.

As part of our team you’ll enjoy paid training, flexible scheduling across weekdays, and support from a friendly staff.

Qualifications

• Availability at least 2 days a week to teach (Mon-Fri 2-5pm; most classes 3:00-4:30pm).
• Commitment to teaching weekly for 6-12 weeks.
• Experience working with groups of kids of varying ages.
• Ability to manage and engage a group of 8-14 children.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to communicate with team in a timely manner.
• Punctual and reliable.
• No professional cooking experience required.
• ServSafe Food Handler Certification (can obtain before teaching).

Responsibilities

• Lead hour-long cooking classes for children at various local sites.
• Create and teach kid-friendly recipes, emphasizing healthy foods from around the world.
• Review curricula and prepare for instruction, including shopping for ingredients.
• Teach basic kitchen skills and discuss nutrition, history, geography, and language behind recipes.
• Foster a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment for groups of 8-14 children.

Skills

Group management

Kids engagement

Punctual and reliable

Communication

Reliable transportation

Education

ServSafe Food Handler Certification

Job description

SFC Chicagoland LLC dba Sticky Fingers Cooking® in Chicago, IL is hiring a part-time After School Children's Cooking Instructor to cultivate curiosity in kids ages 3-12 through hands-on, globally inspired cooking classes at various local locations. Each hour-long class runs 2–5pm with light prep and wrap-up time, and you’ll bring kid-tested recipes to life.

As part of our team you’ll enjoy paid training, flexible scheduling across weekdays, and support from a friendly staff.