Part-Time Sewing Instructor: Teach Basics & Embroidery

Associated Recreation Council; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)

Job summary

Associated Recreation Council (ARC) at Miller Community Center in Seattle is seeking a part-time Sewing Instructor. You will teach sewing, embroidery, crochet, and general needlework to beginners, guiding simple mending, hand sewing, and beginner machine use.

The fall quarter position starts September 9, 2026, with Monday evenings (6:15pm–8:15pm) on scheduled dates. Starting pay is $27/hour, with a full range of $25–$35/hour.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching art in a recreational, educational, or community setting (preferred).
• Experience working with seniors and/or young children (parent/tot).
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Prepare lesson plans, materials, and classroom setup/cleanup.
• Adapt instruction to meet participant needs and abilities.
• Communicate professionally with ARC staff, site supervisors, and participants/caregivers.

Skills

Sewing

Embroidery

Crochet

Needlework

Teaching

Job description

Associated Recreation Council (ARC) at Miller Community Center in Seattle is seeking a part-time Sewing Instructor. You will teach sewing, embroidery, crochet, and general needlework to beginners, guiding simple mending, hand sewing, and beginner machine use.

The fall quarter position starts September 9, 2026, with Monday evenings (6:15pm–8:15pm) on scheduled dates. Starting pay is $27/hour, with a full range of $25–$35/hour.