After-School Cooking Teacher

LIFT Enrichment•Hemet, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

LIFT Enrichment is hiring enthusiastic Chef Teachers to lead fun, hands-on cooking workshops for students in Title I schools. The organization has taught more than 75,000 students since 2010 and has a team of more than 200 Chef Teachers. Professional chef experience is not required; training is provided. This seasonal, part-time position is in San Jacinto, California. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2–5 p.m., for 2–3 days per week. The rate is $28 per hour. A typical day includes teaching two workshops and approximately five paid hours covering preparation, teaching, and cleanup. Grocery shopping, preparation, teaching, and cleanup are paid. The role also includes paid training, mileage reimbursement, and a phone stipend.

Requirements

Energetic and engaging.
Reliable and punctual.
Confident leading a group of children.
Basic cooking skills and an enjoyment of cooking.
Able to commute to assigned schools.
Enjoy working with children; professional culinary experience is not required.

Responsibilities

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