Anime & Cartoon Drawing Instructor

Location:
Augusta Parks & Recreation – 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA 24482
Program Dates:
October 16, 2025 – November 20, 2025
Schedule:
Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Ages:
9 years and up
Position Overview
Augusta Parks & Recreation is seeking an enthusiastic and creative
Anime & Cartoon Drawing Instructor
to lead an engaging six-week art program for youth and teens. The instructor will guide students through the fundamentals of anime and cartoon drawing—covering character design, facial expressions, proportions, and storytelling—while encouraging each participant’s unique artistic style.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead weekly 60-minute drawing lessons tailored to ages 9+
Teach foundational and intermediate techniques in anime and cartoon art
Demonstrate step-by-step drawing methods, shading, and color use
Encourage creativity, confidence, and self-expression in a supportive environment
Prepare lesson materials and manage classroom setup and cleanup
Maintain attendance and communicate effectively with site staff and parents
Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere

Qualifications

Experience in drawing, illustration, or animation (anime/cartoon style preferred)
Prior teaching or mentoring experience with children or teens
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to create a fun and engaging class environment
Reliability and professionalism in attendance and preparation
Schedule & Compensation
Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
October 16 – November 20, 2025
Compensation commensurate with experience