Careers

Work with a purpose

Thank you for your interest in making an impact in the lives of youth in Santa Ana.

Be part of our talented and diverse team.

Our goal is to attract, develop, retain and promote a talented, diverse workforce where all employees can contribute to their highest potential.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified individuals to apply for open positions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, qualified disability, marital status, veteran or any other legally protected status.

Available Positions

  • Programs – Kinder-12th Grade

    Kinder-12th Site Supervisor (DDC)

    The Site Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and implementing all K-12 after-school and summer programs at the KidWorks Dan Donahue Center (DDC), our primary community center. The Site Supervisor ensures the integration of student and family voices, delivering excellent implementation of programs, daily compliance, evaluation, and ongoing improvement. This position ensures innovative cross-departmental collaboration to deliver programs excellently and align with organizational goals. The Site Supervisor works to establish and maintain a meaningful partnership with parents, local schools, neighbors, and partners while representing KidWorks in the community in general. A key focus is fostering strong student engagement through innovative programming and effective partnerships with community stakeholders. This position ensures the organization meets student engagement and attendance goals, provides occasional crisis case management for students in need, and is responsible for staff coaching, professional development, performance evaluation, and volunteer support. Currently, the Site Supervisor oversees a staff of 6 who serve approximately 305 students weekly.

    Kinder – 12th Grade Program Director Non-Exempt / Full-Time Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision), Life Insurance, 401(k) Plan w/employer match, Vacation Accrual, Paid Sick Time, and Paid Holidays.
  • Preschool

    Preschool Teacher/Assistant Substitute

    Reporting to the Preschool Director, the Preschool Substitute is responsible for supporting the planning and implementation of daily on-site and virtual classroom lesson plans and assuring safety of children in the preschool classroom experience.

    Preschool Director Non-exempt / Part time Sick Time Accrual per California Labor Requirement

Volunteering at KidWorks

Volunteering is another way to get involved at KidWorks. Whatever your interests, talents, background and availability, there are volunteer opportunities for you.