What are the responsibilities and job description for the After-School Program Instructor – Make-up Artist position at Youth Braid and Business Academy?
Youth Braid and Business Academy is looking for after-school instructors in the Richmond, VA area with a passion for beauty and who enjoy working with youth. In this position, you will teach skin care & makeup applications to students age 10-17.
Our after-school program instructors help youth develop their creativity, build self-confidence, and teach them a skill that can lead to entrepreneurship. This position requires travel to various Richmond, Virginia public school locations and other Richmond area youth organization sites. This role is perfect for individuals who are organized, dependable, and enjoy making learning new skills fun young people.
This role is perfect for individuals who are organized, dependable, and enjoy making learning new skills fun young people.
What You’ll Do
- Teach skin care & makeup application in a fun and supportive environment.
- Develop or follow pre-developed and engaging lesson plans appropriate for middle and high school age groups.
- Encourage creativity and confidence-building through beauty-related projects.
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere.
- Confidently manage classroom and maintain a positive learning environment.
Requirements
- Experience as a makeup artist (professional certification a plus but not required).
- Previous experience teaching or mentoring youth, especially in a diverse classroom environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively and adapt to different learning styles.
- Ability to keep youth engaged.
- Excellent organization, reliability, and attendance record.
- Must have reliable transportation to travel to assigned schools or youth organizations.
- Must adhere to a drug-free policy (including marijuana use).
- Able to set up and clean up materials and submit attendance or class progress reports.
Why Join Us
- Flexible Schedule – Classes run Monday–Friday between 3:30 PM–6:30 PM; you choose your availability.
- Meaningful Work – Make a difference in students’ lives by teaching real-world skills and building confidence.
- Professional Growth – Gain experience in classroom management, leadership, and youth mentorship.
- Competitive Pay – Earn while doing something you love in a positive, mission-driven, and supportive environment.
Class Details
- Class Duration: 1–3 hours (includes setup and cleanup).
- Locations: Schools and youth organizations throughout the Richmond area.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 3 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25