After School Substitute Instructor
Company: Capitol Language Services
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Starting at $21 Job
description Are you passionate about working with children and
ensuring their safety and well-being? Capitol Language Services
(CLS) is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as
After-School Substitute Instructor for SY 2025-2026. As an
After-School Substitute Instructor, you will play a crucial role in
providing a supportive and engaging environment for children during
their after-school hours. We work with children PreK3 - 5th grade.
Key Responsibilities: - Required availability Monday to Friday 3:00
to 6:00 PM. No partial weeks. - Demonstrate flexibility and
adaptability in responding to last-minute schedule changes and
stepping into various classroom roles as required. - Engage and
teach children various activities, such as arts and crafts, STEM,
homework and monitor playground and snack time. - Ensure safety,
inclusivity and prevent bullying during the program hours. - Adhere
strictly to assigned schedules and notify any errors or
inconsistencies. - Take attendance during every transition. -
Manage student allergies and medical needs. Additional
Responsibilities: - Follow protocols for inclement weather,
ensuring activities are engaging and screen-free. - Monitor
bathroom breaks. - Resolve minor behavioral issues by fostering
peaceful resolutions. - Report conflicts and incidents promptly to
the Program Coordinator and complete incident reports. - Set up,
clean and store activity materials in assigned spaces.
Qualifications: - Associates degree or equivalent combination of
education and relevant experience. - Must be at least 18 years old.
- At least 2 years of experience in childcare. - Strong
communication and interpersonal skills. - Patience and the ability
to handle various learning abilities. - Good references from
previous employers. - Must be willing to undergo a DCPS background
check. Location: You will be assigned to ONE of our 4 locations in
NW DC. Benefits: - $21 an hour. - Bi-monthly attendance bonus. -
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on childrens development
and well-being. - Potential to gain extra working hours if employed
by camps during DCPS closings. - Training provided. Note: Capitol
Language Services is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate
diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment
for all employees and children in our programs. Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 per week
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