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After-School Cooking Teacher

LIFT EnrichmentGreenfield, California🇺🇸United StatesPosted 20 May 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You can make a tangible impact by teaching essential life skills to students in Title I school districts, with competitive hourly pay and paid training provided. This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for cooking and working with children, offering a rewarding summer opportunity to share your culinary enthusiasm. Apply today to join a reputable organization dedicated to enriching young lives!

Quick Overview

Salary
$28/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Part Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Greenfield, California, United States
Posted
3 months ago

Job Description

Description

After-School Cooking Instructor / Chef Teacher

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: Mondays and Fridays 2:40 pm to 6:30 pm
  • Age Groups: Elementary School
  • Location: Greenfield, USD
  • Position: Seasonal, part-time
  • 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. 

Requirements

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.

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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  • Perks: Paid training
  • Mileage reimbursement.

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