A-Z Creativity LLCVerified Source

Lead Educator, After School Visual Arts Classes Bay Area

25K–45K
Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

A-Z Creativity LLC seeks Lead Educators and Associate Educators to teach Visual Arts classes across the Bay Area. This contract role involves 2-3 hour weekly sessions during September-December with potential extensions. Positions require expertise in sewing with machines and on-site work in multiple locations.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Maintain material bins stored on-site or at designated storage units
  • 2Teach pre-written open-ended visual arts curriculum to children ages 3-4 and 5-9
  • 3Ensure child safety and manage classroom behavior
  • 4Prepare and organize materials for each session
  • 5Follow guided curriculum while allowing student choice
  • 6Conduct background check and TB test as required
  • 7Collaborate with team to create engaging art experiences
  • 8Document student progress and maintain records
  • 9Prepare classrooms for next day's activities
  • 10Communicate with parents about student achievements
  • 11Participate in team meetings and professional development

Requirements11

  • 15+ years experience teaching visual arts to young children
  • 2Certified in early childhood education or equivalent
  • 3Proficiency with sewing machines and textile arts
  • 4Strong organizational skills for managing materials
  • 5Excellent communication abilities for parent interactions
  • 6Physical stamina to lift 35 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • 7Experience working independently with preschool age groups
  • 8Ability to follow detailed lesson plans
  • 9Commitment to fostering creative expression in children
  • 10Background check clearance and TB test results
  • 11Flexibility to adapt curriculum based on student needs

Salary Insight

$25 - $45k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

sewing with machinesvisual arts curriculum instructionchild safety and classroom management
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