Sewing Teacher

Job Description

As a Sewing Teacher, you will be instrumental in instructing students in sewing techniques, guiding them through various projects, and inspiring creativity. Your expertise will help students build their skills, confidence, and passion for sewing.

Responsibilities

• Create instructional materials for sewing lessons.
• Develop a syllabus that covers all essential sewing techniques.
• Guide students through sewing projects from start to finish.
• Ensure students learn how to maintain and troubleshoot sewing equipment.
• Facilitate a safe and engaging classroom environment.
• Provide ongoing support and resources for student projects.
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance student learning.
• Organize student exhibitions and community sewing events to showcase skills.
• Incorporate feedback from students to improve lessons.

Requirements

Education

• Degree or certification in fashion design or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of professional sewing experience with teaching experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Sewing Techniques
• Fabric Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Advanced Sewing Techniques: Ability to teach specialized sewing techniques such as quilting or tailoring.
• Sewing Workshop Facilitation: Experience conducting workshops or community sewing events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Flexible scheduling options
• Employee discounts on craft supplies

Company Culture

• Inclusive Practices: We are committed to diversity and inclusivity, welcoming educators and students from all backgrounds.
• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement and professional development for our educators.