After-School Digital Animation Instructor - Contract

Concorde Education; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Concorde Education is seeking independent instructional contractors to provide digital animation enrichment services for K-12 students. This is a potential independent contractor assignment, not an employee position, with on-site work at partner schools.

Assignments vary by school and grade level, typically 1–4 instructional service hours per week after school, and commonly last about 10 weeks. Compensation starts at $50+ per completed hour, with terms described per assignment.

Qualifications

• Qualifications include: at least 60 college credits where required by assignment/site.
• Experience with animation, digital media, motion graphics, visual storytelling, film production, graphic design, or related creative technologies.
• Experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, or leading activities with school-age students.
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom facilitation skills.
• Availability to provide services for the accepted assignment schedule and communicate schedule issues.
• Familiarity with Chromebooks, Wick Editor, web-based animation platforms, digital art software, or similar educational technology.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate engaging, age-appropriate digital animation sessions.
• Introduce students to animation principles, visual storytelling, creative design, and digital media production through project-based learning.
• Adapt activities based on student experience levels, site requirements, available technology, and program objectives.
• Support students in creating animations, motion graphics, stop-motion projects, digital stories, GIFs, or other final projects where applicable.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, inclusive learning environment.
• Communicate assignment-related needs or concerns with Concorde and school staff.
• Complete a brief session completion form after each scheduled session.
• Follow site safety, visitor, technology, emergency, and student-protection procedures.

Skills

Animation

Digital media

Motion graphics

Visual storytelling

Communication

Classroom facilitation

Education

60 college credits

Tools

Chromebooks

Wick Editor

Web-based animation platforms

Digital art software

Job description

Concorde Education is seeking independent instructional contractors to provide digital animation enrichment services for K-12 students. This is a potential independent contractor assignment, not an employee position, with on-site work at partner schools.

Assignments vary by school and grade level, typically 1–4 instructional service hours per week after school, and commonly last about 10 weeks. Compensation starts at $50+ per completed hour, with terms described per assignment.