{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"aa02801be4ce18b54d06ecc1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/aa02801be4ce18b54d06ecc1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/aa02801be4ce18b54d06ecc1","title":"Program Instructor","description":"Steps for applicants\nSubmit online application > 2. Selected applicants will be invited to an orientation and interview > 3. Applicants attend an orientation (25 minutes via Zoom) > 4. Interview(s) > 5. Pass an Academic Proficiency Test > 6. Selected applicants will receive an offer!\nFrequently Asked Questions\nQ: Can I choose the school site that I work at?\nA: We try to match our applicants with an opening that matches their availability and is close to their home, college, or second job.\nQ: What are the benefits to working with RISE?\nA: We are proud to offer a high starting rate, bonus opportunities, scholarship opportunities, and paid training. We tend to promote from within so there are opportunities to grow.\n\nPOSITION TITLE: Program Instructor / On-Call Substitute Program Instructor\nLOCATIONS: Santa Clarita Valley school sites in Castaic, Canyon Country, and Newhall (Castaic Union, Newhall, and Sulphur Springs School Districts)\nREPORTS TO: Site Coordinator, District Coordinator, or Program Manager\nSTATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt\nSCHEDULE: After-school shifts, approximately 3–6 hours per day, and before-school shifts, approximately 1.5–2.5 hours per day. Schedule and site assignments may vary based on program needs.\nSTARTING PAY RATE: $19.00 per hour ($19.50 per hour after successful completion of the probationary period). Before-school Program Instructors assigned to the Castaic Union School District earn an extra $3 for each before-school shift.\nPOSITION SUMMARY:\nProgram Instructors provide academic support, enrichment activities, and supervision for elementary and middle school students (Grades TK–8) in RISE’s school programs. This role ensures a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where students can learn, play, and grow.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nSupervise and actively engage students to ensure a safe and positive program environment.\nProvide homework assistance and academic support to individuals and small groups.\nPlan and lead structured enrichment and fitness activities, including sports, art, music, drama, and games.\nAssist in the planning and facilitation of special events and projects.\nSupport student recruitment and retention efforts.\nMaintain accurate attendance and activity records as required.\nAttend required trainings, meetings, and professional development workshops.\nCommunicate effectively with students, families, and coworkers in a respectful and professional manner.\nPerform other related duties as assigned to support program operations.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:\nMust be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.\nMust pass an academic proficiency exam.\nMust successfully complete a Live Scan fingerprint background check and provide a negative TB test result prior to working with students.\nMust be legally authorized to work in the United States.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\nExperience working with school-age youth in educational or enrichment settings.\nStrong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.\nAbility to adapt quickly to changing environments and student needs.\nBilingual in English and Spanish (preferred but not required).\nPHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:\nAbility to stand and actively supervise students for extended periods (up to four or more hours per day).\nAbility to stoop, bend, climb, walk, and lift up to 40 pounds.\nWork is typically performed in classroom, playground, and outdoor settings with moderate noise levels.\nReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nOTHER REQUIREMENTS:\nMay be required to attend occasional evening or weekend events.\nReliable transportation to assigned school sites.\nEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:\nRISE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and program needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other status protected by applicable laws.\nEMPLOYMENT DISCLAIMER:\nThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this position. Employment with RISE is at-will and may be terminated by either the employee or the organization at any time, with or without cause or notice.","company":"Rise School Programs","rawCompany":"rise school programs","city":"Santa Clarita","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-19T13:17:25.098Z","occupations":[{"code":"25-3099.00","title":"Teachers and Instructors, All Other","slug":"teachers-and-instructors-all-other"},{"code":"25-3021.00","title":"Self-Enrichment Teachers","slug":"self-enrichment-teachers"},{"code":"25-9042.00","title":"Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education","slug":"teaching-assistants-preschool-elementary-middle-and-secondary-school-except-special-education"}],"industries":[{"code":"611110","title":"Elementary and Secondary Schools","slug":"elementary-and-secondary-schools"},{"code":"611699","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-schools-and-instruction"},{"code":"923110","title":"Administration of Education Programs","slug":"administration-of-education-programs"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Instructor","description":"Steps for applicants\nSubmit online application > 2. Selected applicants will be invited to an orientation and interview > 3. Applicants attend an orientation (25 minutes via Zoom) > 4. Interview(s) > 5. Pass an Academic Proficiency Test > 6. Selected applicants will receive an offer!\nFrequently Asked Questions\nQ: Can I choose the school site that I work at?\nA: We try to match our applicants with an opening that matches their availability and is close to their home, college, or second job.\nQ: What are the benefits to working with RISE?\nA: We are proud to offer a high starting rate, bonus opportunities, scholarship opportunities, and paid training. We tend to promote from within so there are opportunities to grow.\n\nPOSITION TITLE: Program Instructor / On-Call Substitute Program Instructor\nLOCATIONS: Santa Clarita Valley school sites in Castaic, Canyon Country, and Newhall (Castaic Union, Newhall, and Sulphur Springs School Districts)\nREPORTS TO: Site Coordinator, District Coordinator, or Program Manager\nSTATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt\nSCHEDULE: After-school shifts, approximately 3–6 hours per day, and before-school shifts, approximately 1.5–2.5 hours per day. Schedule and site assignments may vary based on program needs.\nSTARTING PAY RATE: $19.00 per hour ($19.50 per hour after successful completion of the probationary period). Before-school Program Instructors assigned to the Castaic Union School District earn an extra $3 for each before-school shift.\nPOSITION SUMMARY:\nProgram Instructors provide academic support, enrichment activities, and supervision for elementary and middle school students (Grades TK–8) in RISE’s school programs. This role ensures a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where students can learn, play, and grow.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nSupervise and actively engage students to ensure a safe and positive program environment.\nProvide homework assistance and academic support to individuals and small groups.\nPlan and lead structured enrichment and fitness activities, including sports, art, music, drama, and games.\nAssist in the planning and facilitation of special events and projects.\nSupport student recruitment and retention efforts.\nMaintain accurate attendance and activity records as required.\nAttend required trainings, meetings, and professional development workshops.\nCommunicate effectively with students, families, and coworkers in a respectful and professional manner.\nPerform other related duties as assigned to support program operations.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:\nMust be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.\nMust pass an academic proficiency exam.\nMust successfully complete a Live Scan fingerprint background check and provide a negative TB test result prior to working with students.\nMust be legally authorized to work in the United States.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\nExperience working with school-age youth in educational or enrichment settings.\nStrong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.\nAbility to adapt quickly to changing environments and student needs.\nBilingual in English and Spanish (preferred but not required).\nPHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:\nAbility to stand and actively supervise students for extended periods (up to four or more hours per day).\nAbility to stoop, bend, climb, walk, and lift up to 40 pounds.\nWork is typically performed in classroom, playground, and outdoor settings with moderate noise levels.\nReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nOTHER REQUIREMENTS:\nMay be required to attend occasional evening or weekend events.\nReliable transportation to assigned school sites.\nEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:\nRISE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. 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