Careers
- Posted by A World Fit For Kids
- Date February 21, 2021

Current Openings
Join Our Team!
A World Fit for Kids! is looking for future mentors from Los Angeles’ diverse high school and college students. We have been providing our award-winning programming and training since 1993, and have served over 450,000 children and their families across Los Angeles County.
We are currently hiring active leaders throughout L.A. who have a passion for working with kids. The campuses we call home currently include:
Miguel Contreras Learning Complex – City of Los Angeles
Betty Plasencia Elementary School – City of Los Angeles
Frank Del Olmo Elementary School – City of Los Angeles
Lucille Roybal Allard Elementary School – Huntington Park
Morningside Elementary School – San Fernando
Norwood Street Elementary School – City of Los Angeles
Sal Castro Middle School – City of Los Angeles
Patrick Henry Middle School – Granada Hills
Virgil Middle School – City of Los Angeles
Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School – City of Los Angeles
Belmont High School – City of Los Angeles
Santee High School – City of Los Angeles
Academic Leadership Community – City of Los Angeles
After School Coach
(Elementary, Middle & High School Campuses)
As we look to the summer and fall, we are searching for passionate individuals that can help us address the fitness needs of our K-12 students. Given the impact that COVID-19 has had on our youth, we are also working to expand our afterschool activities with robotics and coding programs, as well as boosting our focus on nutrition, leadership training, and community service projects.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
* Assist in the development and implementation of sport, enrichment, nutrition, and other physical activity sessions
* Manage a group of school-aged students while providing a safe and positive environment
* Occasionally attend training outside of typical program hours and on weekends, as required
* Participate in weekly site meetings & contribute to discussion topics
* Manage site equipment & resources in a responsible & tidy manner
* Assist in the development and implementation of special events and field trips for your site
Qualifications/ Requirements:
* A passion for working with youth on their mental and physical health
* Must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent when starting the position
* Experience implementing out-of-school healthy behaviors, educational, and/or enrichment activities is a plus
* Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate sensitivity to others
* Spanish communication is an asset (but not required)
* Regular physical activity participation will be required
Days / Hours:
Monday to Friday – Approximately 3.25 hours per day/after-school hours ranging from 1 – 6:30 PM. Some evenings and weekends may be required.
Compensation:
Hourly rate range $17-$19.
To apply please send your resume and cover letter to careers@worldfitforkids.org
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