Teaching Artist for After School

Togetherhood • Full-time • Hybrid in Boston, Massachusetts, United States • $80 - $120 / hour • 22h ago

Fast Facts

Togetherhood is seeking dynamic Teaching Artists for after school programs in Boston, offering flexible teaching opportunities to inspire K-12 students through creative lesson plans and engaging curriculum.

Responsibilities: Design age-appropriate curricula, engage students, and maintain a structured classroom environment while fostering a passion for the subject being taught.

Skills: Enthusiasm for teaching, creativity, ability to create an inclusive environment, and experience with school-age children.

Qualifications: Preferred candidates should have teaching experience or relevant experience in child development, with a passion for education.

Location: Position based in Boston, MA, requiring on-site teaching.

Compensation: $80 - $120 / Hourly

Togetherhood is Coming to Boston!

We’ve built an incredible network of over 400 teachers, coaches, and instructors in New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Now Togetherhood is coming to Boston, and we’re looking for amazing instructors who are seeking flexible, good-paying, supplemental work, and are excited about having the freedom to use their own lesson plans and curriculum.

About Togetherhood

At Togetherhood, we’re building something special: a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it’s arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, or STEM through the lens of Harry Potter, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation.

Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” We're here to support you in sharing your craft, your voice, and your passion with kids who are ready to learn and grow. If you're a dynamic instructor who loves what you teach and why you teach it, we'd love for you to be part of Togetherhood.

What You'll Do

As a member of our network, you will be matched with opportunities to teach K-12 students at schools, buildings, and communities across Boston. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. As an after school instructor, you'll have the following responsibilities:

Conceive of and create an age-appropriate curriculum for your class
Create memorable experience for the children in your class to help them grow and develop a passion for your subject
Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!), prepared with the lesson plan for the day
Help children understand why your class subject is so wonderful and how it's helped shape you as a person
Togetherhood instructors earn $80 - $120 for each one hour class

Who You Are

A fun, enthusiastic, adaptable instructor, with experience teaching school age children, and who:

Has excitement, joy, and passion for both teaching kids and personal development/learning
Knows how to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
Brings your own voice and creativity to each class you teach
Is cooperative, supportive, flexible
Is dependable, proactive, and thrives when given autonomy … and also appreciates support and clear expectations

How To Apply

Click the Link!
Provide a resume showcasing relevant teaching experience
If you lack formal teaching experience, please share any other relevant experience or training — either in a cover letter, or there’s a space on the application questionnaire
If you’re new to teaching and are interested in after school assistant positions, please click here to learn more!

What to Expect

If your resume is a fit, we’ll reach out to set up a screening call on Google Meet
Candidates advancing from screenings will have a second video interview, including sharing a sample lesson plan
The final step of the process is onboarding into our platform, ready to accept classes!