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Impact Kids

On-site school enrichment and child care

Arts & Crafts Instructor

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Full-timeBuffalo Grove, IL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of previous experience working with children, such as academic or tutoring work, camp counseling, or youth volunteering.
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.
  • Must obtain child abuse clearance and pass criminal checks.
  • Must be willing to travel.
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies that may require running and climbing stairs, and be in sufficient physical condition to perform the role's responsibilities.
  • Must be familiar with sketching, painting, and mixed-media materials, including pencils, charcoal, acrylic paint, brushes, color markers, crayons, watercolor, and craft paper.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise students and provide specific instruction in a safe, fun learning environment while serving as a positive role model.
  • Provide daily arts and crafts instruction to students ages 4 to 18 with different ability levels.
  • Encourage creative thinking and hands-on projects, and stimulate interest and participation in art.
  • Manage inventory and order, care for, and maintain related supplies and equipment.
  • Organize and prepare daily plans in a fun and creative manner.
  • Use effective classroom management to lead activities and create an inclusive, fun environment.
  • Work effectively with fellow Activity Specialists and collaborate on daily responsibilities.
  • Follow the Impact Kids Code of Conduct, maintain the Impact Kids look, exhibit company core values, and adhere to company policies.

About the Company

Impact Kids

On-site school enrichment and child care

Impact Kids runs on-site before-school, during-school, and after-school enrichment and care programs in public and private schools, with additional online classrooms accessible from any device. Programs are delivered through school partnerships (B2B2C), offering structured drop-offs, supervised recess, homework help, sports, and arts on-site, plus Coding, ESL, and Curiosity Club online. The company differentiates itself by combining full-day, school-based services with a diverse online learning platform and a scholarship fund to improve accessibility for families facing financial challenges. Its goal is to boost academic growth, build foundational skills and confidence, and foster a lasting love of learning in a safe, supportive environment.

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