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After-School Cooking Teacher

LIFT EnrichmentDaly City, California🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 18, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site After-School Cooking Teacher role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact by teaching vital life skills to students, with competitive hourly pay and paid training. You'll thrive if you have a passion for cooking and experience engaging with children, making this an ideal fit for those seeking meaningful part-time work. Apply today to join a reputable organization dedicated to student enrichment!

Quick Overview

Salary
$28/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Daly City, California, United States
Posted
1 week ago

Job Description

Love cooking? Love working with kids? Make an impact with LIFT Enrichment!

LIFT Enrichment is looking for enthusiastic Chef Teachers to lead fun, hands-on cooking workshops for students in Title I schools.

Since 2010, we’ve taught 75,000+ students and built a team of 200+ Chef Teachers. No professional chef experience required — we provide training!

The Details

  • Rate: $28/hour
  • Schedule: 2 days per week Monday-Thursday 3:00 - 5:30 pm
  • Age Groups: Elementary Students
  • Location: Daly City, CA
  • Position: Seasonal, part-time 10-15 hours per week
  • Paid training + mileage reimbursement
  • Grocery shopping, prep, teaching, and cleanup are paid

A typical day includes teaching two workshops, you will be paid for approximately 5 hours of work which covers preparation, teaching, and cleanup. 

What You'll Do

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

What We’ll Provide

  • Fun and detailed curriculum for you to follow - access to our cookbooks and fun recipes.
  • Paid training 10-15 hours over the course of 2 weeks. 
  • Mileage reimbursement from your home to the school and back
  • Prompt reimbursement for grocery shopping
  • Time tracking through our clock in and clock out system so you’re fairly paid for all your work
  • Chef Teacher Support - we’re here to help every step of the way!

Who We're Looking For

You might be a great fit if you're a:

  • Teacher, para-professional or retired educator
  • Coach or Camp counselor
  • Childcare provider
  • Chef or home cook
  • College student
  • An enthusiastic educator looking for part-time work 

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Energetic and engaging
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Confident leading a group of little chefs 
  • Happy whipping up some tasty treats with basic cooking skills 
  • Able to commute to assigned schools
  • Excited to turn cooking into something kids can’t wait to get their hands into! 

No professional culinary experience required. If you enjoy cooking and working with kids, we'll teach you the rest.

Ready to make cooking fun?

Apply today to become a LIFT Chef Teacher!


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  • Mileage reimbursement
  • 10-15 hours Paid Training

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