Art Instructor (After School) – Woodbridge, Prince William County, VA

BA Afterschool Inc. is hiring enthusiastic and dependable After-School Art Instructors to lead fun, creative, and engaging art enrichment programs for elementary-aged students throughout Prince William County, VA.

If you enjoy inspiring creativity and helping children express themselves through art, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced educator, professional artist, teaching assistant, tutor, retiree, or simply someone who enjoys working with children, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in your community.

Position Details

• Part-time, after-school position

• Monday through Friday

• Between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM

• 1.5-hour sessions

• $37.50 per session ($25 per hour)

• No weekends

• No lesson planning required

• Curriculum and art supplies provided

Why You'll Love This Role

• Make a meaningful impact on children's creativity and confidence

• Build leadership, communication, and classroom management skills

• Flexible afternoon schedule

• Consistent weekly schedule

• Curriculum and supplies are provided

• Opportunities for advancement within BBA Afterschool

• Work in a fun, positive, and supportive environment

Ideal Candidates

This position is a great fit for:

• Art teachers and substitute teachers

• Professional artists and illustrators

• Graphic designers and creative professionals

• College students and recent graduates

• Retired educators

• Tutors and after-school instructors

• Camp counselors and youth mentors

• Childcare professionals

• Anyone passionate about art and working with children

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging art lessons to elementary students

• Follow BBA's structured curriculum and activities

• Foster creativity, imagination, and self-expression

• Create a fun, safe, and inclusive classroom environment

• Supervise groups of approximately 15–25 students

• Encourage creativity, collaboration, and confidence

• Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Qualifications

• Experience in art, teaching, tutoring, or working with children is preferred but not required

• Comfortable working with students in grades K–5

• Reliable transportation to schools throughout Alexandria

• Dependable and punctual

• Must successfully complete the required school district background check and fingerprinting process

Job Type

• Part-time

• Contract

• Seasonal

• In-person

Join BBA Afterschool and help inspire the next generation of young artists by creating fun, engaging, and memorable after-school art experiences while gaining valuable professional experience while making a difference in your local community.

We look forward to hearing from you!