Theatre & Acting Educator - After School Educator
About the job
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be able and willing to complete three hours of online training before the start date, covering concussion training, mandated reporting, and First Aid and CPR.
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
- Have exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Teach theatre and acting fundamentals to students from Transitional Kindergarten through eighth grade.
- Ensure student safety and well-being at all times.
- Plan and lead acting exercises, improvisation games, storytelling activities, and creative performances.
- Foster confidence, creativity, communication, and teamwork through theatre-based activities.
- Adapt lessons to different ages, experience levels, and learning styles.
- Manage student behavior using positive reinforcement.
- Maintain accurate attendance and incident records.
- Prepare and organize activity materials and keep the learning space clean, safe, and engaging.
About the company
Hokali.co consolidates and manages after-school programs and day camps for schools and parents through a single platform. It enables online payments and access to a wide range of programs, reducing schools’ administrative workload. Instructors are vetted with background checks and safety training (CPR/First Aid, abuse prevention, concussion awareness) to ensure safe student experiences, and Hokali.co can arrange emergency replacements when needed. Revenue comes from commissions on program fees booked through the platform, with the goal of making it easier for schools to offer diverse, safe extracurricular options.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$170K
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2020
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- HOKALI reported 1,099 school and district partners on its 2026 website.
- The company highlights 14,204 total lessons delivered, proving operational usage.
- Its grant-assistance service lowers adoption friction for schools lacking extracurricular program staff.
What critics are saying
- HOKALI still depends on school budgets and grant cycles tied to 21st Century funding.
- Google Play shows only an instructor app; product breadth trails larger school software suites.
- No public funding details, layoffs, or litigation disclosures reduce transparency for employers and candidates.
What makes HOKALI unique
- HOKALI serves 240+ schools and districts, showing real distribution momentum in 2026.
- Its all-in-one platform centralizes enrichment booking, payments, attendance, and parent communication.
- The 2025 Endeavor ScaleUp selection signals stronger founder quality and network access.
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Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Professional Development Budget