Hybrid, based in Bellflower, CA, with remote coordination and occasional school site visits across
Southern California Pay:
$25.00 per hour
Schedule:
Part-time, 15-25 hours/week, flexible and aligned with school programming About Us RiseUP Stars is a nonprofit delivering enrichment programs in
STEAM, AI
literacy, wellness, sports, yoga, dance, and entrepreneurship to TK-12 students across California. We partner with school districts to provide high-quality expanded learning programs that help students thrive in an AI-driven future. We're growing quickly across Los Angeles and Southern California and need a mission-driven coordinator to help us keep up. Position Overview As Program Coordinator, you'll keep our after-school programs running smoothly: launching new sites, supporting instructors, and being a reliable point of contact for school and district partners. You'll split your time between remote coordination and occasional site visits. Key Responsibilities Program Operations & Coordination Support scheduling and launch of after-school programs Coordinate instructors across multiple school sites Ensure materials, supplies, and curriculum are delivered on time Maintain program documentation and compliance records Support enrollment tracking and attendance monitoring School & District Communication Serve as a point of contact for site coordinators and district partners Support onboarding of new schools Ensure high-quality communication and responsiveness Help coordinate culminating events (showcases, hackathons, tournaments) Instructor Support Assist with onboarding new instructors Conduct occasional site observations Provide feedback and ensure program quality standards are upheld Support substitute coordination as needed Travel Most site visits are in Los Angeles County and nearby areas. Occasional travel to sites in Riverside, Saugus, Victorville, or other Southern California locations as needed. Mileage is reimbursed. Qualifications Experience in program coordination, education, after-school programs, or nonprofit operations Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple sites and priorities Experience working with schools or youth programs preferred Comfortable using Google Workspace, spreadsheets, and project management tools Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Preferred Qualities Passion for education, STEAM, AI literacy, or youth development Strong problem-solving skills Self-starter who thrives in a growing organization Professional, warm, and relationship-oriented Comfortable in both operational and people-facing environments Schedule & Compensation Part-time (15-25 hours per week) Hybrid (remote + site visits) Flexible schedule aligned with school programming Competitive hourly rate - $25/hr Why Join Rising Stars? Be part of a fast-growing, mission-driven nonprofit Work directly with schools shaping the future of education Bring AI, STEAM, wellness, and leadership programs to underserved students Flexible schedule built around school programming Opportunity to grow into a full-time leadership role RiseUP Stars is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and the communities we serve to apply.