DIY Crafts Instructor

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Overview:

We are looking for an energetic and experienced DIY Crafts Instructor with a passion for working with teens and young children. The selected volunteer will facilitate virtual classes teaching youth how to express themselves through crafts and design.

Volunteer Duties:

• Conduct virtual classes for a group of students once or twice per week

• Must draft a full curriculum that outlines all lessons from week-to-week and materials needed to perform projects.

• Teach students the fundamentals of imagery, color, shapes, and typography.
• Demonstrate the working knowledge of visual design principles and techniques
• Prepare students for a virtual showcase in December 2021.
• Complete weekly session notes following each class
• Regularly communicate with parents to provide updates on their child’s progress, reminders about upcoming sessions, materials list for individual sessions, and other communications as needed.
• Maintain consistent communication with program directors via email and participation in scheduled facilitator meetings to update on student progress, class attendance, etc.

Volunteer Requirements:

• Prior experience in Arts and Crafts
• Prior teaching experience working with teens and young children is preferred
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills
• A degree or certification in Art or Visual Arts is a plus but not required
• Must be 18+ years old

Location: Remote