After School Art Teacher - Tuesdays

A-Z Creativity LLC • Berkeley, CA

2d • $25 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

A-Z Creativity LLC is hiring Lead Educators and Associate Educators to teach after-school visual arts classes in the Bay Area. The Oakland opportunity is on Tuesdays from 3:00–5:00, beginning 12/1, and is not accessible by public transit. Positions involve 2–3 hours of work per week, with contracts running December through March and the opportunity for extension. All employment is on site.

The organization fosters intentional creativity in children through engagement and exploration in the visual arts. Classes build confidence by teaching material skills and providing an environment for open-ended exploration and problem solving. Teachers use a pre-written, guided curriculum for children ages 3–4 and/or 5–9, with flexibility to make decisions that best serve students and the class.

Materials and supplies, technical instruction videos, and guided curriculum are provided. Pay is commensurate with experience: $35–$45 per hour for Lead Educators and $25–$35 per hour for Associate Educators. Applicants should submit an introductory paragraph and a one-page resume through BambooHR and indicate which position they are applying for. The interview process includes a 15-minute phone interview, a 30–45-minute in-person interview, and a reference check.

Requirements

• Be able to pass a background check and TB test.
• Have experience working with children.
• Be able to lift 35 lbs and stand and walk for 2 hours; bend, kneel, sit, or crouch.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the material bin, stored on site or at a nearby storage unit as indicated in the posting.
• Teach pre-written, open-ended visual arts curriculum to children ages 3–4 and/or 5–9, unless otherwise specified.
• Maintain child safety and classroom management.

Benefits

• Materials and supplies are provided.
• Short videos on technical instruction and demonstrations are provided.
• Guided curriculum that scaffolds student learning while allowing for choice is provided.
• Flexibility within the curriculum to make decisions that are best for students and the class.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed