Children's Art Instructor

Kidcreate Studio-Ashburn, Fairfax, Rockville•Fairfax Station, VA

About The Position

Kidcreate Studio is seeking enthusiastic art instructors to teach its Kidcreate Academy curriculum, helping children build artistic skills progressively. Instructors teach foundational techniques in a fun, supportive, positive environment that encourages children to explore visual arts and build self-esteem. Classes use materials such as paint and clay and are tailored to students’ ages and skill levels. The studio also offers camps, workshops, homeschool classes, and art-themed birthday parties. The curriculum, lesson plans, and art supplies are provided, so instructors do not need to develop curriculum or plan lessons. The role is 10–25 hours per week, with the possibility of discussing additional teaching and studio-support opportunities. Paid time includes preparation, class setup, class time, and cleanup. Paid training and mileage reimbursement are provided. Compensation is $20.00–$25.00 per hour, and the schedule is very flexible.

Requirements

  • Have a strong foundation in art, including drawing, painting, and color theory.
  • Submit a 5–10 piece art portfolio or a website link with the application.
  • Have experience managing a classroom.

Nice To Haves

  • A degree or coursework in Art Education, Fine Arts, or Design.

Responsibilities

  • Teach structured art lessons that develop students’ skills progressively.
  • Facilitate engaging classes for children of various ages and skill levels.
  • Demonstrate drawing, painting, and other art techniques.
  • Break complex skills into clear, age-appropriate steps.
  • Provide constructive, encouraging feedback to students.
  • Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.

Benefits

  • Free uniforms
  • Free food and snacks
  • Provided curriculum, lesson plans, and art supplies
  • Paid preparation, class setup, class time, and cleanup
  • Paid training
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Very flexible schedule
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