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Traveling After-School Teachers

We are hiring part-time enrichment and in-shop instructors for the 2026-2027 school year. If you are passionate about kids and crafts, this is the perfect opportunity to earn extra cash while doing what you love!

Teach our incredibly popular Craftsman & Apprentice curriculum in a K-5 setting. We will provide all the materials, tools, supplies, and support to ensure that each class is a fantastic experience.

Teachers will travel to schools in the Denver area to provide after-school enrichments for kids ages 5-12. Teachers must be available for at least two afternoons per week.

Exact hours and contract duration are determined by location

Typically, 1-1.5 hour classes with 8-12 week sessions during the week

Class sizes no larger than 15 kiddos

Curriculum/supply pick-up once/week at our main location (Five Points/Downing area)

Most schools a part of Denver Public Schools

Must be able to commit to at least two classes/week. Up to five classes may be available.

All positions are part-time.

Additional opportunities to pick up school break camp days, birthday parties, and weekend classes.

Compensation

$60/one hour class

$67.50/75 minute class

$75/90 minute class

Compensation includes supply pick-up at our main location and the time spent on location

One day a week you visit the shop to gather all supplies for the week.

On teaching days, you arrive on location 20-30 minutes prior to class to set up and are done once all the kids are picked up and your room is clean.

In-shop teaching opportunities paid at $20/hour

Training

Six to eight hours of paid training at the rate of $20/hour

Ideal Applicant:

Confident, positive, and upbeat personality and presence

You really LOVE and respect children

2+ years teaching kids ages 5-11

You love making stuff!

Experience teaching arts and crafts

Strong classroom management

Ability to form positive and meaningful relationships with kids

Organized

Great time management

Independent

Open to feedback

Willing to solve problems as they arise

Great communication with adults and kids

Ability to pass background check

21+ years old

Reliable personal transportation

Valid driver's license

Saturday host with the most

We are hiring a part-time in-shop instructor. If you are passionate about kids and crafts, this is the perfect opportunity to earn extra cash while doing what you love. This job is for someone who super loves kids (ages 4-12) and is a host with the most. You’ll teach a combination of our Maker Club Open Workshop sessions and facilitate birthday parties. You know your way around craft supplies and even better if you can work a bandsaw. You are a real people person and enjoy creating memorable experiences. Must be independent, super reliable, and consistent. Kids are counting on you. 

Pay

$20-22/hour

Paid sick leave

SHIFT

9-3pm Saturdays

10-noon Party (prep/clean or time off if no party booked)

1-2:30pm Maker Club

Ideal Applicant

Consistently available on Saturdays

Confident, positive, personable, and upbeat personality and presence

You love to throw a good party

You really LOVE and respect children

2+ years teaching kids ages 5-11

Experience teaching arts and crafts

Confident with small power tools (bandsaw, drill press, etc)

Strong classroom management

Ability to form positive and meaningful relationships with kids

Organized and tidy (you will be responsible for clean-up and stocking side work)

Great time management

Independent

Open to feedback

Willing to solve problems as they arise

Great communication with adults and kids

Ability to pass background check

21+ years old

CPR/First Aid Cert. (we can help with this)

Reliable personal transportation

Nuts & Bolts

We’re here to make working with kids joyful & fulfilling

Must pass a state and national fingerprint background check.

Potential for year-round employment.

Must be comfortable utilizing a range of materials, tools (power included), and techniques.

We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. There’s no place for hate here at C&A.

Please only apply if you are able to work at least 95% of any contract. Consistency is key.

How To Apply

We want to get to know you

1. In an email, tell us about a defining moment when you were working with kids. How did it impact you, make you think, bring you joy, etc?

2. Attach your resume and contact info

*Please put the job title you are applying for in the subject line.

bethany@craftsmanandapprentice.com

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