Creative Arts Instructor for Kids — After-School Programs

Impact Kids; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Kids in West Covina, CA seeks an energetic arts & crafts instructor to lead daily art activities for children aged 4 to 14. You will implement curriculum, supervise students, and foster creativity in a safe, inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates bring passion for art, strong communication with kids and parents, and the ability to plan engaging lessons. A child abuse and criminal background check will be required. This is a collaborative role within a team of Activity Specialists.

Qualifications

• Must have a genuine desire to impact young children’s lives through art and creativity.
• Excellent communication with children and parents, written and oral.
• High energy, positive approach and teamwork with staff.
• A background check (child abuse clearance and criminal checks) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily arts & crafts instruction to students aged 4–14.
• Maintain a safe and fun learning environment; supervise students.
• Inventory, order, care for, and maintain art supplies and equipment.
• Organize and prepare daily lesson plans in a creative manner.
• Collaborate with fellow instructors and staff on daily duties.

Skills

Planning

Organization

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Sketching

Painting

Mixed media

Job description

Impact Kids in West Covina, CA seeks an energetic arts & crafts instructor to lead daily art activities for children aged 4 to 14. You will implement curriculum, supervise students, and foster creativity in a safe, inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates bring passion for art, strong communication with kids and parents, and the ability to plan engaging lessons. A child abuse and criminal background check will be required. This is a collaborative role within a team of Activity Specialists.