Soaring Starts Early Learning & Arts Hiring for Toddler/Preschool Teaching Artist Job at Arlington, VA Full Time

Soaring Starts uses play to explore the arts, academic concepts, and more! Join our growing team of passionate artists and playful educators as we work to bring families the quality arts & learning experiences they deserve.

We are currently hiring for an immediate need, but are willing to wait for the right fit.

We are seeking someone ready to jump right into play with our students, and the drive and/or know-how to back it up. Teaching Artists must be flexible, communicative, and friendly as they lead and model activities & behavior. Experience working with Early Childhood ages (0-5) and implementing curriculum for them preferred.

Applicants with experience in teaching drama, music, visual arts, and/or dance encouraged to apply. Bilingual abilities, Early Childhood Certification(s), and/or experience working with a Positive Discipline or Conscious Discipline system a plus.

Teaching Artists are hired as freelancers on a per class basis, with many future opportunities for expansion and further positions as Soaring Starts grows.

For immediate placement, applicants must have availability on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Part Time: (3-5 teaching hours per week available immediately, opportunities for 5-20 teaching hours a week should it be a good match)

Compensation:
$15-20 per class hour to train/assist
$30-45 per class hour to lead

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 and regular handwashing is currently required for consideration for an in-person position.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Arlington, VA 22205: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location