Summer Position - Children's Lead Art Teacher
About The Position
Kidcreate Studio is an art studio just for children. We teach classes, camps and birthday parties in our studio locations in Dana Point and Aliso Viejo and throughout the South Orange County community. We are currently looking for several great teachers to join our summer team. The schedule would be based on the candidate's availiabilty and our needs. The ideal candidate would be available: May 26th - August 7th. Shorter availability can work, but you must be available at least 6 weeks during that time. Mondays-Thursdays Minimum 20 hours per week. The schedule has potential for 35+ hours per week in the summer. Whether you are a teacher, studying to be a teacher, or are just great working with groups of kids and interested in art, our studio is a fun and reawrding job for those who enjoy variety in their work and love introducing children to the wonderful world of art! Kidcreate South Orange County is owned by a local entrepreneur who is passionate about kids, quality art education, and the local community. She values the members of her teaching team and is committed to maintaining a supportive and rewarding work environment. If this resonates with you, read below to find out how you can become the next member of our team! Kidcreate art classes are a great way to introduce children to the wonderful world of art! We provide a positive, self-esteem-building environment for children to explore the visual arts. Children get messy with paint, clay, and so much more! Specializing in children's art classes, camps, and art-themed birthday parties, Kidcreate Studio is an art studio just for kids. At Kidcreate Studio, children will create fridge-worthy masterpieces, learn art concepts, and experiment with many different art materials. Weekly classes, camps, workshops and homeschool classes are age-specific and are tailored to provide each student with the curriculum that suits them best.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years or older
- Willing to submit to a DOJ/FBI background check
- Valid drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation
- Able to lift and carry 10-20 pounds frequently, up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Flexible availability and comfortable with part-time hours that may vary from week to week
- Experience working with groups of preschool and/or elementary aged children
Nice To Haves
- College education a plus (graduates or in progress)
- Reliability
- Strong interest in arts and crafts - our curriculum is easy to follow and you don't have to be a master artist. We're looking for someone who enjoys the process and helps children have fun and feel accomplished.
- Flexible and comfortable working in various environments
- Passion and patience for working with kids
- Enthusiastic, fun, and outgoing personalities
Responsibilities
- Prepare for summer camps and classes using provided curriculum.
- Lead classes for children ages 3-11
- Utilize your teaching talents to manage a classroom of 10-24 students, camps will generally have an assistant as well.
- Interact with parents and caregivers.
- Clean up your classroom with provided cleaning supplies.
- Maintain materials and supplies.
Benefits
- Paid drive time and mileage for non-studio locations
- All curriculum and lesson plans provided
- Valuable, resume-building teaching experience
- Fun, rewarding and meaningful work where you will help children gain new skills while fostering creativity and building their self-esteem in a positive environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
