Event Coordinator, Education ​/ Teaching

What if your next project wasn't just another event—but a child's favorite memory and a family's new tradition? Looking for part-time work in San Diego, CA that's meaningful and well-structured? Step into the Event Coordinator role at Rising Star Preschool and help us turn everyday moments into community milestones!

With us, you'll enjoy purposeful, people-first work that doesn't just fill a calendar—it shapes what families will remember. You'll also have the support and stability to do your best, with $25 per hour and part-time benefits that include:

• Education assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible schedule

As a nonprofit serving San Diego's underserved communities, our mission goes beyond providing safe, nurturing care and quality early education for children ages 0-5—we also connect families with vital social services, mental health support, and job training opportunities in early childhood education. Our team is empowered, collaborative, and united by a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children and families.

Here, your voice matters, and your professional growth is a top priority! We offer ongoing training and enrichment, helping you earn the credentials you need to advance your career. If you're looking for a supportive, team-oriented workplace where you can have fun, grow, and genuinely impact your community, join us!

As our Event Coordinator, you'll bring events to life end-to-end: drafting timelines, checklists, and supply lists; coordinating with vendors, volunteers, and staff; crafting clear communications—from flyers to emails to sign-ups; and ensuring each detail meets health, safety, and licensing standards. You'll keep an organized calendar, track participation, and capture post-event takeaways, all while championing family engagement and community outreach. Each day, you'll connect logistics to purpose—so every celebration feels thoughtful, seamless, and welcoming.

This is a part-time role, Monday–Friday, with a flexible schedule between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

• Experience in event planning, community engagement, or school-based coordination
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with families and young children
• Experience in early childhood education, nonprofit, or school settings

Apply today to join Rising Star Preschool as our part-time Event Coordinator. Our initial application is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly!

Must have the ability to pass a background check.