Sewing and Fashion Design Instructor

Job description:

MUST BE LOCATED within Prince George’s County area, Beltsville, MD, AND HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH SCHOOL-AGE YOUTH. A Sewing & Fashion Design instructor is needed to teach students ranging from K-8 during the  School Year. Sewing & Fashion Design; open to various Sewing & Fashion Design techniques. This position is for in-person instruction. Pay ranges from $50.00-$60.00 depending on experience, and Classes are in two 8-week sessions.

Also, may have multiple contracts at multiple sites.

Looking forward to interviewing candidates in the next few days.

Sewing & Fashion Design teacher needed to teach the basics of sewing and fashion design. A material budget will be provided, and 2+ sewing machines will be available depending on students’ ability.

CDS is searching for a motivated and enthusiastic sewing instructor to offer a rewarding opportunity and culture of learning for our students to grow their skills and develop their craft. We are looking for candidates interested in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young learners this school year! Every day is spent in an energy focused on positive outcomes.

• Develop and implement an arts program that enables youth to develop their creativity.
• Contribute to effectively planning programs, services, and activities.
• Instruct, coach, and direct varied activities.
• Implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned programs.
• Exercise independent judgment and initiative within general policy guidelines.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Contribute to programs, activities, and services that prepare youth for success.
• Contribute to creating a team environment that facilitates the achievement of youth development outcomes.
• Contribute to ensuring a healthy and safe environment.
• Contribute to ensuring that facilities, equipment, and supplies are maintained.

• High School diploma
• Ability to obtain a clear background check within the agency’s timeline.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with creative and visual art programs.
• Use of equipment and tools related to work.
• Principles related to the development of youth.
• Group leadership skills and understanding of group dynamics.

• Experience with various forms of sewing (hand/machine/embroidery, etc.)

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

• Flexible schedule

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

• Spanish (A plus)

• Driver's License (Preferred)

• Prince George's County, MD (Preferred)