Academic Instructor - Learn & Earn Program

After School Matters is seeking instructors to teach academic programs for 15-20 high school participants for Summer 2026. The pay rate is $35/hour for certified teachers. The program will be offered at 6 locations across the city.

Requirements

• Expose a diverse group of teen participants to high-quality instruction while fostering a positive, safe, and collaborative atmosphere for all teen participants.
• Maintain knowledge of current industry trends, technology and concepts
• Prepare, organize, and supervise interactive, teen-led activities
• Provide supervision during teen lunch, program field trips and other youth engagement opportunities
• Report all problems or concerns and program updates to After School Matters Program Specialist to maintain consistent lines of communication throughout the program session
• Attend all planning and program dates, including: Instructor orientation, professional development workshops, meetings and other required sessions
• Manage and track program activities such as attendance, test results, evaluation surveys, and pertinent student records in an online data tracking system (CitySpan).

Benefits

• $35/hour for certified teachers
• Paid apprenticeships
• Opportunity to work with a nationally respected youth development model