After-School Digital Animation & Art Instructor (Part-Time)

Concorde Education • Town of Webster, NY

1d • $50 - $100 • Onsite

About The Position

Concorde Education is seeking an engaging Digital Animation Instructor to lead a short-format after-school enrichment class. Students will explore the basics of animation and learn how movement, timing, and visual storytelling bring characters and scenes to life.
Classes focus on hands-on creative projects using school-approved tools (often Chromebooks and browser-based animation software).
This is a once-per-week enrichment class, typically running for about 10 weeks, with flexible pacing based on student needs.
Example Topics
Students may explore topics such as:
Animation basics (frames, timing, loops, fps)
Storyboarding and visual storytelling
Character and background design
Frame-by-frame animation or simple motion graphics
Stop-motion and GIF animation
Timing sound or music with motion
Exporting animations for sharing or presentation
Constructive peer feedback and creative revision
Tools may include Wick Editor or similar web-based animation platforms.

Requirements

• Minimum 60 college credits
• Experience with animation, digital media, or motion graphics
• Experience working with school-age students (school, camp, tutoring, etc.)
• Strong communication and classroom facilitation skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Comfortable using Chromebooks and web-based creative tools

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging project-based animation sessions
• Demonstrate animation concepts in an accessible way for beginners
• Support students as they design and create short animations
• Adapt activities based on student age and available technology
• Foster a creative and respectful classroom environment
• Communicate with school staff and Concorde program coordinators
• Guide students toward completing a final animation project

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees