Teaching Artist

Position Overview:
We are seeking passionate and dynamic Teaching Artists to lead engaging workshops in one or more of our tracks — Fashion Design, Financial Literacy, Fitness/Wellness, or Entrepreneurship.

Ideal candidates are creative educators, mentors, or professionals who love inspiring youth through hands-on, project-based learning.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate in-person workshops for youth (grades 6–12) in schools or community centers.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment that encourages student participation.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans aligned with F3 Elevate curriculum goals and learning outcomes.
• Integrate creativity, teamwork, and leadership-building activities into sessions.
• Maintain attendance, feedback forms, and light progress documentation.
• Collaborate with site coordinators and program leads to ensure program quality and consistency.
• Represent Lifting While Climbing professionally with partners, schools, and community organizations.

Qualifications:

• Experience teaching or mentoring youth in one of the following areas: Fashion Design, Sewing, Financial Literacy, Fitness, Dance, or Entrepreneurship.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to connect with diverse student populations with empathy and enthusiasm.
• Reliable, punctual, and organized.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in education, arts, fitness, or business preferred.
• DOE fingerprint clearance (or willingness to obtain).

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $31 - $35