Job Description
Join our growing community at Prolific Creation Studios, where education is hands-on, creative, and student-centered. As a High School Teacher within our microschool-style program, you will mentor and guide teens through engaging, discussion-based, and real-world learning experiences that combine academics, leadership, creativity, and life skills.
This is not a traditional classroom role. Our teachers build meaningful relationships with students while facilitating learning through projects, collaboration, exploration, and mentorship. We serve homeschool families and provide a flexible, supportive environment where educators are encouraged to bring innovation, creativity, and passion into their teaching.
Position Details
Part-Time Position
Minimum of 14 hours per week, with the potential for additional hours based on program growth and availability.
Duties
• Plan and facilitate engaging, hands-on lessons and discussions for middle and high school students
• Teach core academic subjects using interactive, project-based, and experiential learning approaches
• Support students in developing critical thinking, communication, leadership, and independent learning skills
• Lead electives, clubs, enrichment activities, or specialty subjects based on instructor strengths and interests
• Create a positive, structured, and encouraging learning environment for teens
• Adapt instruction to support a variety of learning styles, abilities, and student goals
• Encourage collaboration, responsibility, creativity, and confidence
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student growth, participation, and progress
• Collaborate with fellow instructors to support program development, events, and daily operations
• Assist with student projects, presentations, leadership opportunities, field trips, and special events
Requirements
• Experience working with teens (teaching, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, homeschooling, or similar)
• Passion for alternative education and student-centered learning environments
• Ability to engage students through discussion, projects, and hands-on learning experiences
• Strong classroom management and leadership skills with a supportive and encouraging approach
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Reliable, flexible, professional, and team-oriented
Preferred Qualifications
• Background in education, adolescent development, or a related field
• Experience with homeschool, microschool, or nontraditional learning environments
• Experience with project-based, experiential, or discussion-based instruction
• Ability to teach or support advanced academic subjects, electives, leadership, STEM, creative arts, entrepreneurship, or technology
• Bilingual abilities (Spanish preferred but not required)
• Skills or experience in areas such as music, art, photography, robotics, leadership development, or creative media
Why Join Us?
• Small class sizes and meaningful student mentorship opportunities
• Creative freedom in lesson planning and teaching style
• Flexible and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to help shape innovative educational programs for teens
• Supportive community focused on creativity, leadership, and lifelong learning
• Ability to build strong relationships with students and families in a personalized learning setting
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person