GLASS INSTRUCTOR

Knack; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount on Glaze Your Own Pottery

Discounted classes and workshops

Job summary

A creative studio in Savannah seeks a skilled Glass Instructor to teach and guide students in stained glass techniques. The successful candidate will lead classes, demonstrating processes like cutting, grinding, and soldering. The role requires hands-on experience and the ability to create a positive learning environment. Pay ranges from $25 to $30 per hour, with part-time hours preferred on Fridays and Saturdays. Apply with a cover letter and resume to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with stained glass is required.
• Comfortable teaching or guiding groups in a creative setting.
• Strong communication skills and a patient, supportive teaching style.

Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct glass classes, workshops, and one-time experiences.
• Demonstrate stained glass techniques including cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, and finishing.
• Guide students through projects while ensuring safety and proper tool usage.

Skills

Hands-on experience with stained glass

Strong communication skills

Ability to teach and guide groups

Proactive and organized

Comfortable working without supervision

Job description

Knack Studio – Savannah is looking for a skilled and engaging GLASS INSTRUCTOR to join our creative team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with stained glass and enjoys teaching, guiding, and supporting students in a welcoming studio environment.

This role requires a solid understanding of the stained glass process (soldering and fusion), tools, and terminology, as well as the ability to clearly demonstrate techniques and support students of varying skill levels.

Role and Responsibilities

Lead and instruct glass classes, workshops, and one-time experiences

Demonstrate stained glass techniques including cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, and finishing.

Guide students through projects while ensuring safety and proper tool usage

Prepare the studio before classes and assist with light cleanup after classes

Communicate supply needs and class feedback to Studio Owner

Create a positive, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment

Able to troubleshoot basic project issues and adapt instruction to different learning styles

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Prior experience working with stained glass is required

Comfortable teaching or guiding groups in a creative setting

Strong communication skills and a patient, supportive teaching style

Ability to manage time, stay organized, and lead a class independently

Reliable, proactive, and able to work without direct supervision

Schedule:

Part-Time

3-4 hour shifts; Friday pm and Saturday am availability preferred

Scheduled studio access outside of teaching hours (based on availability). Employee discount on Glaze Your Own Pottery for friends and family. Discounted classes & workshops (based on availability).
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Pay: $25-30 per hour based on skills

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TO APPLY:
Please submit cover letter, resume and examples of work to [e-mail]. Subject: GLASS INSTRUCTOR: FIRST & LAST NAME.