Animation Instructor – Summer Camp & School Year Programs …, East York

Animation Instructor – Summer Camp & School Year Programs The Canadian Contemporary School of Art (CCSA) is looking for a creative, energetic, and experienced Animation Instructor to join our team. This position is full-time during our Summer Camp programs and part-time during the school year through weekend and after-school classes. We are seeking someone who is passionate about teaching children and teens, enjoys working in a creative environment, and can inspire students through animation, storytelling, character design, and digital creativity. Responsibilities Teach engaging animation classes for children and teens ages 4–16 Introduce students to animation principles, character design, storyboarding, and visual storytelling Guide students through both traditional and digital animation projects Plan and prepare creative, age-appropriate lessons Support students in developing technical skills while encouraging originality and independent thinking Create a positive, safe, and inspiring classroom environment Assist with student exhibitions, showcases, and special camp activities Collaborate with the CCSA team to maintain high-quality programming Qualifications Background in animation, illustration, digital arts, film, or related field Experience teaching or working with children and youth preferred Robust drawing and visual storytelling skills Familiarity with animation software and digital tools Patient, organized, creative, and reliable Ability to manage groups of students in both classroom and camp settings Robust communication and teamwork skills Position Details Full-time during Summer Camp (July–August) Part-time during the school year (weekdays, evenings, and/or weekends) In-person position in Toronto Competitive compensation based on experience About CCSA The Canadian Contemporary School of Art (CCSA) offers art programs for toddlers, children, and teens in a warm and supportive environment where creativity is guided with intention. Our programs focus on helping students build strong artistic skills while developing confidence, imagination, and independent thinking. To apply, please send your resume, portfolio (if available), and a short introduction about your teaching experience and artistic background. Pay: From $21.00 per hour Advantages Casual dress In office parking Ability to commute/relocate: East York, ON M4G 2H7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2p2gz3