On-Call Afterschool Chef Instructor - Hiring on behalf of client

Confidential

Fairfax, Virginia part_time

Posted: February 20, 2026

Job Description

TURNIP the BEET and Get Paid to Cook with Kids! | On-Call Chef Instructor

Sticky Fingers Cooking® - Northern Virginia

Are you ready to whisk up some fun, sprinkle confidence, and make a real impact - all on a flexible daytime schedule?

Join Sticky Fingers Cooking® as an On-Call Chef Instructor and step in to lead our hands-on, joy-filled cooking classes at local schools. No weekly commitment required - just a pinch of availability and a whole lot of heart! 💚👩‍🍳

No professional chef experience? No problem! We provide the recipes, training, and tools - you bring the energy!

Easy, Flexible "DOUGH"

$25 just for being on-call (even if you don't teach)

$60 for each 1-hour class you teach

Grocery costs reimbursed 🛒

Sweet bonus after 10 classes

The Recipe for Your Schedule

On-call days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
On-call window: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Not activated by 1:30PM? You're free as a soufflé and still get paid!
Activated? Grab the groceries, head to the school, and cook up some magic with your young chefs ✨

Why You'll LOVE This Job

No weekly commitment - total flexibility

First dibs on permanent classes

We help you get school-approved + reimburse the cost

All curriculum, equipment & training provided

A joyful, supportive team that feels like family

You get paid to make learning delicious

Ingredients for Success

Live in Northern VA (preferably McLean, Falls Church, Fairfax, Alexandria, Springfield, Arlington, and Sterling) + reliable car

Experience working with kids (teaching, camps, babysitting, parenting, etc.)

Able to lift up to 30 lbs of "COOLinary" gear

Perfect For

Substitute teachers, Instructional assistants, Stay-at-home parents, College/grad students, Former educators, Anyone looking for meaningful, flexible work

At Sticky Fingers Cooking®, we don't just teach recipes - we cultivate confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of healthy food in every child.

So if you're ready to mix, measure, laugh, and inspire, this might be your jam 🍓

👉 Apply today and let's get cooking!

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