Job Description

This is a very part-time position that involves teaching 2-5 one-hour lessons per week

Young Rembrandts is an acclaimed drawing program for pre-school and elementary-aged children. Our step-by-step process teaches children fundamental drawing skills and art techniques while encouraging creativity.

We are looking for

creative,

energetic and responsible candidates who enjoy coaching, motivating and guiding young children in a structured group learning environment

. Young Rembrandts will train qualified instructors in the Young Rembrandts methodology and teaching techniques, and will provide all lessons and supplies.

Young Rembrandts offers classes in schools and community centres across York Region. Currently we are

seeking drawing instructors in Woodbridge, Maple, Richmond Hill, Markham, Stouffville, Aurora and surrounding areas

.

As a Young Rembrandts instructor, you must be available to

teach a minimum of 2-3 one-hour classes each week

, with availability on weekdays and Saturdays.

Instructors are assigned to specific locations and stay with the same locations and days of the week for the whole term

, and preferably throughout the school year.

Job Requirements:

Teach Young Rembrandts' structured, step-by-step drawing lessons to children aged 4-12 years of age at schools and community centres Prepare lessons and materials before class Track and manage attendance Set-up and take down of tables and chairs may be required depending on location Provide photos of completed artwork from each class Attend staff meetings and on-going training as required (meetings and training are paid time)

Qualifications:

Experience

teaching/working with children

, especially in early childhood education and/or classroom environment Strong

communication skills

and the ability to engage young learners Strong

classroom management skills

Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion

for teaching Commitment to fostering a

safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or related field preferred Valid

driver's license

and

reliable transportation

(own car preferred) Recent (within 6 months of application date)

Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)

Dependable and must be able to

commit to teaching a minimum of 2-3 one-hour

classes each week

Must be available

Monday to Saturday

Why Join Us?

? Fun and creative teaching environment
? Very part-time hours
? All supplies, lessons and training provided
? Make a difference by inspiring creativity in young artists

If you are interested to apply for this position, please submit:

Resume in either Microsoft Word or .pdf format Cover letter indicating your availability to teach (both days of the week and times available), and work experience with children A sample of your work, if you choose
To learn more about the Young Rembrandts method visit: www.youngrembrandts.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 5 per week

Application question(s):

Are you interested in teaching a structured step-by-step curriculum? Do you currently reside in one of these areas/municipalities: Woodbridge, Maple, Richmond Hill, Markham, Stouffville, Aurora? Do you have experience teaching/coaching young children aged 4-12 years old?
Language:

Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driver's Licence (required)
Work Location: In person