K-12 Digital Animation Instructor (Independent Contractor)

Concorde Education; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Concorde Education is seeking independent instructional contractors to deliver digital animation enrichment for K–12 students. Roles are project-based, with assignment scopes varying by school, grade, schedule, and objectives.

Contractors decide which opportunities to apply for and set rates within program guidelines. Contractors use their own methods while adhering to site requirements, receiving guidance resources as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 60 college credits where required by assignment/site.
• Experience in animation, digital media, motion graphics, visual storytelling, film production, graphic design or related 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 assignment schedule and communicate schedule issues promptly.
• Familiarity with Chromebooks, Wick Editor, web-based animation platforms, digital art software, or similar edtech.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate engaging, age-appropriate digital animation sessions.
• Introduce students to animation principles, storytelling, design, and digital media production through project-based learning.
• Adapt activities based on student levels, site requirements, technology, and objectives.
• Support students in creating animations, motion graphics, stop-motion projects, digital stories, GIFs, or other final projects.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, inclusive learning environment.
• Communicate assignment-related needs or concerns with Concorde and school staff as appropriate.
• 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

Film production

Graphic design

Communication

Organization

Classroom facilitation

Chromebooks

Wick Editor

Web-based platforms

Educational technology

Education

60 college credits

Tools

Wick Editor

Chromebooks

Web-based animation platforms

Digital art software

Job description

Concorde Education is seeking independent instructional contractors to deliver digital animation enrichment for K–12 students. Roles are project-based, with assignment scopes varying by school, grade, schedule, and objectives.

Contractors decide which opportunities to apply for and set rates within program guidelines. Contractors use their own methods while adhering to site requirements, receiving guidance resources as needed.