Arts and Craft Instructor - Summer Program *URGENT*

Job Description:

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Arts and Crafts Instructor to lead our summer after-school program. The ideal candidate will inspire and educate elementary students in various art and craft techniques, fostering creativity and self-expression in a fun and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a beginner-friendly theatre curriculum suitable for elementary school students.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and educational arts and crafts sessions.
• Introduce students to a variety of art materials and techniques.
• Manage classroom materials and setup before each class.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment where students can learn and create.
• Provide guidance and assistance to students during craft projects.

Qualifications:

• Strong ability to teach a variety of artistic techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for teaching young children.
• High degree of creativity and familiarity with arts and crafts materials.
• A patient, friendly, and engaging teaching manner.
• Ability to design age-appropriate, educational, and engaging activities.
• Patience and flexibility to work effectively with young students from diverse backgrounds.
• Must have availability 10 am – 3 pm

Working Schedules:

• July 22 - 26, 2 hours and 30 mins per session
• July 29 - August 2, 2 hours and 30 mins per session
• Morning to Afternoon

Join Us:

• If you have a passion for teaching and a talent for inspiring young learners, we’d love to have you on our team!
• Bring your creativity on teaching, energy, and expertise to make learning an adventure.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10 per week

Schedule:

• After school

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation?
• Are you dependable?
• Do you have experience working with elementary students?
• Do you enjoy teaching hands on Arts and Crafts lessons?
• Are you available during the period from July 22 to August 2?
• Could you confirm your availability for the entire duration of the summer program?
• Are you okay working in Oakland?

Work Location: In person