Lead Children's Art Instructor

2 weeks ago


New York, United States hrEdge Consulting Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Lead Children's Art Instructor to join our team at PLAYDAY. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for developing and teaching engaging art classes and projects to children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and develop art activities in accordance with PLAYDAY's offerings and schedule.
  • Communicate and present activity content/project to the manager for approval prior to the class.
  • Suggest and propose ideas for specific art projects in accordance with PLAYDAY's curriculum.
  • Lead, teach, and instruct children in various creative art activities and projects at onsite and offsite locations.
  • Prepare for art projects by setting up activities and materials in a timely manner.
  • Lead each activity in accordance with our mission and values.
  • Assist the Lead Birthday Instructor with all aspects of the party and activities.
  • Provide excellent customer service by assisting children and birthday families with anything that is needed.
  • Follow and put into practice all S.O.P.'s and Company policies outlined in our Employee Handbook and on other Company platforms.
  • Maintain required paperwork and other necessary records.
  • Communicate professionally and in a timely manner with the store manager.
  • Maintain activity areas clean during and after sessions as well as between projects and at the end of the shift.
  • Pick up children from their schools or bus stops within walking distance to the PLAYDAY locations.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude when engaging with children, parents, caregivers, and PLAYDAY staff members.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant/equivalent work experience required.
  • Prior experience working with children required.
  • Demonstrates the ability to successfully lead and instruct all PLAYDAY offerings.
  • Full availability required, holidays and weekends, with a commitment to a 5-day work week.
  • Must pass criminal background check.
Skills and Knowledge
  • A team player, highly energetic, creative, and punctual individual.
  • Dependable, responsible, and organized.
  • Outstanding planning, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong effective leadership and motivational skills, with effective time management.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations.
  • Diversified knowledge of various art techniques and/or music mediums, and supplies.
  • Solid knowledge and skills to teach and lead PLAYDAY's activities and offerings.
  • Ability to relate to children and make the activity offerings an enjoyable and positive experience.
  • Ability to mentor and motivate children along with a love for sharing relevant art history and modern techniques.
  • Capacity to supervise group work.
  • Ability to be insightful, mindful, and encouraging.
About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

We are a women-led organization and an LGBTQ+ friendly workplace.



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