What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Elementary Filmmaking Camp Instructor position at Talentnook Inc.?
Location: Lathrop, CA | Summer Camp Instructor – Filmmaking
Are you a budding filmmaker or creative visionary looking to build your teaching experience?
Do you enjoy creating and editing videos and inspiring young minds?
We’re looking for passionate Filmmaking Instructors to lead engaging summer camp sessions in Lathrop starting May 27th!
About the Role
You will facilitate fun, hands-on filmmaking classes for elementary-aged students, helping them explore storytelling, video creation, and editing in an interactive and supportive environment.
⭐ What We’re Looking For
- A fun, energetic, and engaging personality who can connect with young students
- Experience in filmmaking and/or video editing
- Passion for teaching and inspiring creativity in children
- Strong classroom management skills (handling up to 20 students)
- Ability to adapt teaching styles for different learning needs
- Collaborative mindset to encourage teamwork and communication among students
- Clear communication and organizational skills
Technical Requirements
- Must have an iPhone or iPad with video recording capabilities
- Familiarity with filming techniques and basic camera settings
- Knowledge of iMovie (or willingness to learn quickly)
Additional Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience working with elementary-aged children
- Minimum 2 years of college education
- Ability to pass background check and TB test
- Reliable transportation to commute to Lathrop location
- Ability to lift 20–50 lbs occasionally (if needed)
Schedule & Availability
- Start Date: May 27th
- Days: Monday to Friday (mandatory availability)
- Camp duration: 1–2 weeks (may vary)
- AM and/or PM sessions available (to be discussed during interview)
Compensation
- $28–$33 per hour
- Includes lesson planning, prep time, communication, and class instruction
How to Apply
Please include a cover letter sharing:
- Your experience with filmmaking and/or teaching
- Your teaching approach or philosophy
- Why you’d be a great fit for this role
If you’re excited about combining creativity, filmmaking, and teaching, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Give 3 reasons why you'd be a good fit for this role.
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Manteca, CA 95337 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Manteca, CA 95337 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $33