Substitute After School Program Educator

San Francisco, CAPart-timePosted Aug 5, 2026

We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable individuals to join our team as Substitute After School Enrichment Educators.

In this role, you will be part of an on-call talent pool ready to step in and cover dynamic after-school enrichment programs as needed. Before joining the active roster, candidates must complete an onboarding and verification process to ensure they are fully prepared to jump into active classrooms at a moment’s notice.

This role is ideal for educators who thrive in fast-paced environments, possess a wide range of skills, and are passionate about delivering safe, structured, and engaging learning experiences to TK–8th grade students.

  • Schedule: On-Call / Flexible / As Needed (Monday – Friday, afternoon hours depending on program demand).
  • Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on active program coverage hours.

In this role, you will:

    • Be On-Call & Classroom-Ready: Maintain active readiness to respond to coverage requests and seamlessly step into ongoing programs on short notice.
    • Supervise & Engage: Safely supervise students from Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th grade during after-school programming.
    • Execute & Adapt Activities: Lead standard or pre-planned recreational, academic, and enrichment activities with enthusiasm and adaptability.
    • Safety & Well-being: Ensure student safety at all times, adhering strictly to program policies, emergency protocols, and site guidelines.
    • Behavior Management: Facilitate positive social interactions and effectively manage student behavior using positive reinforcement techniques.
    • Reporting & Documentation: Maintain precise attendance logs, document daily notes for returning regular staff, and complete incident reports when necessary.
    • Site Preparation: Prepare, organize, and reset activity spaces and materials to keep learning environments safe, clean, and welcoming.

We're Actively Seeking Instructors with Experience in any of these activities:

  • Music: Music Theory, Vocal Training
  • Sports: Soccer, Basketball, Flag Football, Pickleball, Volleyball
  • Dance: Hip Hop, Breakdance, K Pop, Ballet, Jazz Funk
  • Performing Arts: Theatre and Acting, Improv, Musical Theatre
  • Martial Arts: Karate, Jiu Jitsu
  • Languages: Spanish, Mandarin,French
  • Wellness: Yoga, Meditation, Stretching
  • STEM: Robotics, Coding, Lego
  • After Care

Requirements

  • 18+ years of age
  • Ability and willingness to complete 3 hours of online training
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible scheduling based on your availability and preferences
  • Access to the HOKALI Academy – a community space designed to help all Educators learn, connect, and collaborate
  • Structured lesson plans provided, with flexibility to bring your own ideas to class
  • Opportunities for professional growth and expanded roles within HOKALI
  • Educator Referral Program with bonus incentives

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