Art Workshop Facilitator

MERIDEN NEW BRITAIN BERLIN YOUNG MENS • New Britain, CT

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About The Position

The Origami Art Instructor is responsible for teaching the art of paper folding to students of various ages and skill levels. This role involves planning engaging lessons, demonstrating origami techniques, and fostering creativity, patience, and spatial thinking through hands-on instruction.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of origami techniques and terminology
• Ability to communicate instructions clearly and patiently
• Creativity and enthusiasm for paper art and education
• Experience working with children, teens, or adults (depending on role)
• Reliable, organized, and punctual

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching art, crafts, or hands-on workshops (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Teach origami techniques ranging from basic folds to advanced models
• Design and deliver age-appropriate and skill-level–appropriate lesson plans
• Demonstrate step-by-step folding methods clearly and effectively
• Assist students individually and in groups during practice
• Encourage creativity, problem-solving, and fine motor skill development
• Prepare instructional materials and ensure adequate supplies
• Maintain a safe, organized, and positive learning environment
• Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles
• Provide constructive feedback and encouragement
• Set up and clean up classroom or workshop spaces
• Collaborate with program coordinators or other instructors as needed

What This Job Offers

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