Woodworking Workshop Instructor

About the Role

We're looking for a patient, energetic, and hands-on Woodworking Workshop Instructor to lead children's woodworking sessions. You'll guide children through fun, age-appropriate projects using child-safe tools and materials while ensuring every participant has a safe, engaging, and rewarding experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead woodworking workshops for children ages 4–10.
• Demonstrate safe and proper use of child-friendly woodworking tools.
• Prepare materials and set up workstations before each session.
• Supervise children throughout the workshop and provide individual guidance.
• Encourage creativity, teamwork, and independent thinking.
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Clean and organize the workshop area after each class.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory of workshop supplies.
• Communicate with parents and answer questions about the program.
• Assist with special events, camps, birthday parties, and other Adventure Bay activities when needed.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is preferred.
• Interest or experience in woodworking, DIY projects, carpentry, crafts, or maker activities is an asset.
• Comfortable using basic hand tools and teaching children in a safe environment.
• Patient, enthusiastic, dependable, and positive.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs and remain active throughout the shift.
• First Aid/CPR certification is an asset (or willingness to obtain one).

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person