Sewing Instructor

Job Summary
The Sewing Instructor reports to the Sarah Center Director at St. Francis Seraph Ministries (SFSM) in Cincinnati, OH. The Sewing Instructor will teach classes for #Stitched#, Stitched 2.0, and possibly additional courses. This is a part-time position (18-20 hrs./week).

The Sarah Center has a rich history in Cincinnati. Originally developed as a spiritual place for women to meet and build community while taking classes in sewing, jewelry-making, and personal development, the Sarah Center has expanded its services to include two specialized sewing programs called #Stitched# and Stitched 2.0.

Job Responsibilities

· Teach sewing skills to students. Adapt instruction to meet students’ learning needs while maintaining high expectations.

· Create a vibrant and positive learning environment. Celebrate students’ successes, including completion of the program.

· Assure students’ compliance with standards for safety, cleanliness, and best practices.

· Meet regularly with the Sarah Center Director to discuss student progress, curriculum development, employer partnerships, and other topics relevant to the sewing instructor role.

· Manage and maintain the physical space, supplies, and equipment within the sewing area.

· Assist Sarah Center Director with other tasks, as assigned.

· Collaborate with other SFSM staff to support the success of the overall organization.

Qualifications

· Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of SFSM

· Associate’s degree preferred, but not required

· Excellent sewing skills

· Teaching experience

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Good time management and attention to detail

· Creativity and flexibility

· Technology skills, including Microsoft Office 365

· Ability to work flexible hours, when needed

· Experience in the nonprofit field preferred, but not required

Applicants: Please send cover letter and resume to awofford@sfsministries.org. On the subject line of your email, please type Sewing Instructor.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 20 per week

Compensation Package:

• Hourly pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Cincinnati, OH 45202 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19