Afterschool Enrichment Instructor

After school Enrichment Instructor. Arts and STEAM

Location:

Multiple school locations across the Atlanta Metro Area

Reports to:

Program Director

Position Type:
Part Time. 1099 Contractor

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 2:30 pm to 6:00pm

Artportunity Knocks is seeking enthusiastic After school Enrichment Instructors to support our Arts and STEAM programming for K through 8th grade students. This role focuses on delivering engaging enrichment experiences through art, STEM learning, academic support, and social emotional development activities.

This position is ideal for educators, paraprofessionals, creatives, and youth leaders passionate about developing young people through hands on learning, creativity, and leadership building opportunities. Some outdoor activities may be included.

• Instruction and Program Delivery
• Facilitate Artportunity Knocks curriculum using structured daily and weekly lesson plans
• Lead engaging lessons across arts, STEM, academic enrichment, and social emotional learning
• Create age appropriate activities that encourage exploration, creativity, and growth
• Support student completion of projects that may culminate in a final presentation or showcase
• Student Engagement and Development
• Encourage participation and identify teachable moments during activities
• Foster leadership, teamwork, and confidence in students
• Model positive behavior including respect, citizenship, and sportsmanship
• Create a safe, welcoming, and fun learning environment
• Classroom Management and Safety
• Implement classroom management practices aligned with AK policies and school site guidelines
• Supervise students during transitions, mealtime activities, arrival, and dismissal
• Ensure assigned student groups are supervised and safe at all times
• Perform all responsibilities with a strong focus on student safety
• Collaboration and Team Support
• Work collaboratively with staff, leadership, and families
• Maintain strong professional relationships with coworkers, students, and parents
• Support overall program operations and daily routines

• Required
• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 1 year experience supervising or instructing children in an educational or enrichment setting
• Ability to plan, organize, and lead activities for groups of children
• Proven ability to maintain safe and structured environments
• Positive attitude, self starter mindset, and strong communication skills
• Ability to pass a background check
• General mobility including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and light lifting up to 20 pounds
• Preferred
• Experience as an after school instructor, paraprofessional, substitute teacher, or certified teacher
• First Aid and Child and Adult CPR Certification
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Passion for youth development, arts, and STEAM education

Strong organizational and classroom management skills

Adaptability and positive energy

Team oriented mindset

Commitment to student safety and enrichment

1099 Contractor Position

Part Time After School Programming

Some outdoor activities may be required

Physical activity including walking, standing, bending, and light lifting may be involved

Interested candidates should apply online at:

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Please submit a new application each time you apply for a position. Only candidates selected for interviews or assessments will be contacted. Background checks are required.

Artportunity Knocks Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring. If accommodations are needed during the selection process, please notify Human Resources. Artportunity Knocks Inc. is a drug free workplace.