The Recess Educator will supervise elementary students during outdoor play to ensure safety and well-being. They are also responsible for leading engaging games, fostering positive social interactions, and maintaining an organized play environment.
At HOKALI, we simplify how schools book, organize, and manage after-school programs and camps. Our platform helps schools find and book a wide variety of onsite programs to supplement learning and enrich students' extracurricular experiences. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to explore their interests and reach their full potential.
We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our growing team as Recess Educators. Recess Educator This role focuses on supervising and engaging students during recess hours. It’s perfect for someone who enjoys working with children, leading games and activities, and creating a safe, active, and positive environment for elementary school students. In this role, you will: Supervise students during recess and outdoor play Ensure student safety and well-being at all times Lead engaging games and recreational activities Encourage teamwork, inclusion, and positive social interactions Support students in resolving minor conflicts respectfully Help maintain a structured and enjoyable recess environment Monitor attendance and communicate any concerns to school staff Prepare and organize activity equipment and materials Keep play areas organized, clean, and safe Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, starting in August. Hourly Pay Rate: $30/hour 18+ years of age Ability and willingness to complete 3 hours of online training prior to the start date. (Concussion Training, Mandated Reporter, First Aid & CPR) Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities. Access to our HOKALI Academy provides opportunities for professional growth and development. We value your contributions and believe in fair compensation for your skills and dedication. We provide structured lesson plans, but you’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas and adapt them to fit your style and expertise. Whether you're seeking to advance your career in education or explore new avenues within the industry, HOKALI is committed to supporting your growth and helping you achieve your professional goals. If you are passionate about education and making a positive impact on the lives of elementary school children, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the growth and success of HOKALI. Apply now and be a part of our mission to inspire young minds! We look forward to welcoming you to our HOKALI team!
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and willing to complete mandatory online training in concussion awareness, mandated reporting, and First Aid/CPR. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are required to effectively manage student interactions.
Market context
In California, recess educator openings are often tied to school-site needs for safe student supervision, so demand can rise with district staffing and schedule changes. These roles are competitive because employers look for adults who can communicate clearly, manage groups calmly, and complete required safety training before starting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your availability for online concussion awareness, mandated reporting, and First Aid/CPR training.