Embroidery Teacher

Aves Art Cafe is more than just a cafe—it's a creative hub where art meets community. Our Vashi outlet is a unique space that combines the love for art, food, and learning. We offer various art and craft workshops, including embroidery, where creativity thrives, and skills are honed. We are looking for a passionate and skilled Embroidery Teacher to join our team and inspire our customers with the art of needlework.

**Role Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Class Instruction**:

- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging embroidery classes and workshops for participants of all ages and skill levels.
- Teach a variety of embroidery techniques, including but not limited to cross-stitch, satin stitch, French knots, and beadwork.
- Demonstrate proper use of embroidery tools and materials, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
- **Curriculum Development**:

- Develop lesson plans that are tailored to the needs and interests of participants, incorporating both traditional and contemporary embroidery styles.
- Create step-by-step guides and reference materials for students to use during and after classes.
- **Student Engagement**:

- Encourage creativity and self-expression through embroidery projects.
- Provide individual support and constructive feedback to help students improve their skills.
- Foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where participants feel comfortable experimenting and asking questions.
- **Workshop Management**:

- Set up and organize the classroom or workshop area, ensuring all necessary materials and tools are available.
- Manage class schedules and keep accurate attendance records.
- Collaborate with the store manager and other team members to coordinate class offerings and special events.
- **Promotion and Outreach**:

- Assist in promoting embroidery classes through social media, cafe events, and community outreach.
- Participate in special events, exhibitions, or demonstrations to showcase the embroidery program and attract new students.

**Qualifications**:

- **Experience**: Proven experience in embroidery, with a portfolio showcasing a range of techniques and projects. Prior teaching experience is highly desirable.
- **Skills**: Expertise in various embroidery techniques and the ability to teach them effectively. Creativity in designing and executing embroidery projects.
- **Communication**: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students of all ages and backgrounds.
- **Patience and Enthusiasm**: Ability to patiently guide students through the learning process, fostering a positive and encouraging environment.
- **Flexibility**: Willingness to adapt to different teaching scenarios, from one-on-one sessions to larger group workshops.

**Key Competencies**:

- Artistic creativity and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Passion for arts and crafts, particularly embroidery.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive compensation based on experience and class participation.
- Flexible working hours and a supportive, creative work environment.
- Opportunities to showcase your work and participate in Aves Art Cafe events.
- Discounts on cafe products and access to other art workshops.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Expected hours: 4 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Morning shift

Supplemental Pay:

- Commission pay

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)
- teaching instrument: 1 year (preferred)

**Location**:

- Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra (preferred)

Work Location: In person