Anime & Cartoon Drawing Instructor

Athletes Global Corporation; Verona (VA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Athletes Global Corporation is looking for an Anime & Cartoon Drawing Instructor in Verona, VA, to lead a six-week art program. The instructor will guide youth aged 9 and up in drawing fundamentals, covering character design, proportions, and storytelling. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons, demonstrating techniques, and maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere. Prior experience in anime drawing and teaching is essential. Compensation is commensurate with experience. The program runs Thursdays from October 16 to November 20, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead weekly 60-minute drawing lessons tailored to ages 9+
• Teach foundational and intermediate techniques in anime and cartoon art
• Demonstrate step-by-step drawing methods, shading, and color use
• Encourage creativity, confidence, and self-expression in a supportive environment
• Prepare lesson materials and manage classroom setup and cleanup
• Maintain attendance and communicate effectively with site staff and parents
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere

Skills

Experience in drawing, illustration, or animation (anime/cartoon style preferred)

Prior teaching or mentoring experience with children or teens

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to create a fun and engaging class environment

Reliability and professionalism in attendance and preparation

Job description

Location: Augusta Parks & Recreation – 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA 24482
Program Dates: October 16, 2025 – November 20, 2025
Schedule: Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Ages: 9 years and up

Position Overview

Augusta Parks & Recreation is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Anime & Cartoon Drawing Instructor to lead an engaging six-week art program for youth and teens. The instructor will guide students through the fundamentals of anime and cartoon drawing—covering character design, facial expressions, proportions, and storytelling—while encouraging each participant’s unique artistic style.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead weekly 60-minute drawing lessons tailored to ages 9+

Teach foundational and intermediate techniques in anime and cartoon art

Demonstrate step-by-step drawing methods, shading, and color use

Encourage creativity, confidence, and self-expression in a supportive environment

Prepare lesson materials and manage classroom setup and cleanup

Maintain attendance and communicate effectively with site staff and parents

Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere

Qualifications

Experience in drawing, illustration, or animation (anime/cartoon style preferred)

Prior teaching or mentoring experience with children or teens

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to create a fun and engaging class environment

Reliability and professionalism in attendance and preparation

Schedule & Compensation

Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

October 16 – November 20, 2025

Compensation commensurate with experience