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Pickleball Instructor
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking committed part-time instructors to teach a Pickleball, Health, and Wellness program located at a partner site at the Obama Presidential Center’s Home Court Gym during the Fall Session 2026 Program Session. The program will serve 15 teen participan
Seasonal Program Specialist - South/Southwest
Summary of Position: The Seasonal Program Specialist’s primary responsibility is to facilitate and monitor the day-today logistics of After School Matters programs within an assigned branch. The Program Specialist will conduct site visits, observations and provide recommendations regarding program q
Chief Development Officer
The Opportunity: After School Matters seeks a dynamic and strategic Chief Development Officer (CDO) to lead and advance a comprehensive fundraising program that generates approximately $10 million annually in private revenue. As a key member of the executive leadership team, the CDO will shape the o
Program Administration Intern
Summary of Position: The Program Administration Intern helps school staff foster a safe and welcoming program space at their school, supports recruitment efforts on campus, and provides logistical support for teen attendance, documents, and payroll. Freshmen Connection Liaisons also visit their scho
Welding Instruction and Trades Outreach Specialist
Summary of Position: The Welding Instruction and Trades Outreach Specialist is responsible for expanding welding and trades-based programs at the Lutz Center, Orleans, Gately, and in target communities. This individual will plan and teach daytime, after-school, and summer welding programs at the Lut
Welding Instruction and Trades Outreach Specialist
Sports and Recreation Leadership Instructor
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking Sport & Recreation Leadership instructors to begin working in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027. ASM is seeking committed, part-time instructors to facilitate in-person programs for 15-30 high school participants (15:1, instructor: teen ratio) between the
Sports and Recreation Leadership Instructor
American Sign Language Instructor - Lutz Center
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach its American Sign Language program during the summer, fall, and spring for 15 high school participants between the ages of 14 to 20 at the Lutz Center.American Sign Language is an advanced apprenticeship.
American Sign Language Instructor - Lutz Center
Business & Leadership Instructor – Quantum South Groundbreakers
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking committed part-time instructors to teach a Business and Leadership program located at a partner site in the South Chicago neighborhood during the Summer 2026 Program Session.Quantum Shore Groundbreakers is a structured, hands-on youth engagement p
Business & Leadership Instructor – Quantum South Groundbreakers
Music Program Instructor - Learn & Earn Program
Summary of Position: This is a part‑time position scheduled for approximately 18 hours per week for 6 weeks. The program runs from June 22, 2026 through July 31, 2026. The Music Program Instructor will be responsible for teaching teens foundational and advanced skills in music recording, songwriting
Barber/Cosmetology Instructor - S/SW
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking licensed barbers or cosmetologists to develop and lead programs beginning Summer 2026 to serve the Chicago Lawn community area. After School Matters is looking for committed, part-time instructors to teach programs for 15-30 teen participants (sta
Mosaic Arts Instructor
Summary of Position: We are seeking a passionate and skilled Mosaic Arts Instructor to lead engaging classes for teens of varying skill levels. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mosaic techniques, a love for teaching, and the ability to create a supportive and inspiring learning environ
Intro to Construction Trades Instructor
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach its Intro to Construction Trades program during the Spring or Summer 2026 Session for 15-18 high school participants between the ages of 16 to 18. The Intro to Construction Trades program will provide teen
Gardening Instructor
Summary of Position: We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Gardening Instructor to lead our teen gardening program. The Gardening Instructor will be responsible for educating students in the art and science of gardening, including the cultivation of fruits and vegetables, the maintenance of
Dance Instructor
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking temporary, part-time instructors to teach performing arts programs during the summer, fall and spring sessions for 15 to 30 high school participants between the ages of 14 to 20. This is a part-time position scheduled for approximately 7.5 hours p
Welding Instructor
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach Welding programs for 12-14 high school participants (12:1, instructor: teen ratio) between the ages of 14 to 20 for Summer 2026. The program will allow students to learn and engage in activities specific t
Barber/Cosmetology Instructor - N/NW
Summary of Position: After School Matters is seeking licensed barbers or cosmetologists to develop and lead programs beginning Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 at the Lutz Center. After School Matters is looking for committed, part-time instructors to teach programs for 15-30 teen participants (standard ins