Position Summary

We are seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable individuals to join our team as STEM Facilitators. This part-time position involves leading engaging classes in science, technology, engineering, math, robotics, coding, and related areas. The ideal candidate is someone who can spark excitement about STEM through creative, project-based learning and who enjoys working with students in a mixed-age, homeschool environment.

STEM classes at The Learning Loft are not lecture-based—they are hands-on, dynamic, and inquiry-driven. Facilitators are encouraged to bring their own ideas and expertise to the classroom, with full support from our team in terms of scheduling, materials, and curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead weekly or bi-weekly STEM classes for students in elementary through middle school

• Design engaging, age-appropriate projects and activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving

• Create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment for all learners

• Adapt lessons to meet the needs of mixed-age or multi-level classrooms

• Communicate clearly with students, parents, and staff

• Collaborate with The Learning Loft team on scheduling and curriculum planning

• Set up and clean up classroom spaces and materials as needed

Qualifications

• Background in science, engineering, technology, or a related field

• Experience working with children or leading educational activities (teaching certification not required)

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Creative, flexible, and student-centered approach to teaching

• Enthusiasm for working in a collaborative, enrichment-driven environment

Position Summary

We are seeking imaginative and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Art Facilitators. This part-time position involves leading engaging art classes that explore various media, techniques, and styles. From drawing and painting to digital media, sculpture, textiles, photography, and mixed media, facilitators help students discover their creative voice while building foundational art skills.

Facilitators at The Learning Loft are more than instructors—they’re creative guides who inspire exploration and support each student’s unique artistic journey. Whether you’re introducing color theory, guiding students through a printmaking process, or leading a collaborative mural project, your role is to make art approachable, meaningful, and fun.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead weekly or bi-weekly art classes for small, mixed-age groups

• Design age-appropriate, hands-on art projects using a variety of materials and techniques

• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and expressive classroom culture

• Adapt lessons to different learning styles and age ranges

• Coordinate with The Learning Loft team on curriculum planning, scheduling, and materials

• Communicate clearly with students, families, and fellow staff

• Maintain an organized and inspiring classroom space

Qualifications

• Background in visual arts, art education, design, or related fields

• Experience working with children or leading creative activities (formal teaching certification not required)

• Proficiency in one or more artistic disciplines

• Creative, flexible, and student-centered approach to teaching

• Passion for helping young artists grow in skill, confidence, and self-expression

Position Summary

We are seeking passionate and creative individuals to join our team as Humanities Facilitators. This part-time position involves leading engaging classes in subjects such as reading and writing, grammar and spelling, social studies, history, languages (especially French), geography, and culture. The ideal candidate is someone who can bring the humanities to life through discussion, storytelling, and interactive projects that spark student interest and deeper understanding.

Facilitators at The Learning Loft guide students through exploration rather than delivering lectures. Whether you’re leading a unit on world mythology, teaching essay writing, or introducing a new language or historical era, your role is to create meaningful, age-appropriate experiences that help students connect ideas across time, place, and culture.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead weekly or bi-weekly humanities classes for mixed-age student groups

• Create interactive lessons and activities that promote inquiry, critical thinking, and creativity

• Foster a welcoming and respectful classroom environment

• Adapt content for a variety of ages and skill levels

• Collaborate with The Learning Loft team on curriculum planning and scheduling

• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues

• Set up and maintain an organized, engaging classroom space

Qualifications

• Background in education, English, history, social sciences, or related fields

• Experience working with children or in instructional settings (formal teaching certification not required)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Creative, flexible, and student-focused teaching style

• Enthusiasm for working in a collaborative, enrichment-based educational setting

Position Summary

We are seeking energetic, encouraging individuals to join our team as Movement Facilitators. This part-time position involves leading structured classes in one or more movement-based disciplines such as yoga, dance, martial arts, archery, or sports fundamentals. The ideal candidate has a passion for working with kids and a commitment to building a supportive environment where students can move, grow, and thrive.

At The Learning Loft, movement classes are not about competition—they’re about skill-building, body awareness, creative expression, and personal development. Facilitators are encouraged to teach in a way that reflects their training and interests while aligning with our student-centered philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead weekly or bi-weekly movement classes for mixed-age groups

• Create safe, age-appropriate activities that promote physical fitness, coordination, and fun

• Foster an inclusive and respectful environment where all students feel confident participating

• Adapt lessons to accommodate different ages, abilities, and learning styles

• Collaborate with The Learning Loft team on class planning, scheduling, and equipment needs

• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues

• Ensure safety procedures are followed and classroom space is properly maintained

Qualifications

• Background in physical education, dance, martial arts, yoga, coaching, or related disciplines

• Experience working with children or leading youth programs (certification in your field is a plus)

• Confident, engaging, and flexible teaching style

• Commitment to encouraging healthy movement, positive habits, and self-expression

• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain

• Lead interactive American Sign Language (ASL) classes for students ages 5–14, grouped by age

• Create a fun, immersive classroom environment using movement, games, crafts, storytelling, and visual communication

• Introduce age-appropriate vocabulary, conversational signs, fingerspelling, and Deaf culture

• Adapt lessons based on student needs, pace, and learning styles

• Collaborate with The Learning Loft team to plan sessions and ensure a positive learning experience

• Encourage respectful language learning and promote Deaf awareness among students

• Communicate with staff or parents (as needed) through written or interpreted channels

About Us

The Learning Loft is a vibrant academic and recreational space designed to support homeschool families through creative, hands-on, student-centered learning. Located in Baton Rouge, we offer a wide range of enrichment classes—from STEM and humanities to arts, language, and movement—serving learners across age levels in a flexible, nurturing environment.

Position Summary

The Learning Loft is seeking a Deaf ASL Facilitator to lead engaging, age-appropriate American Sign Language classes for students of all ages and varieties. We believe deeply in authentic language and cultural representation and are committed to creating a space where Deaf voices lead the way in ASL education.

Classes focus on hands-on, immersive learning through games, movement, storytelling, and interactive activities. Facilitators will have the opportunity to create or adapt lesson content with full support from our team.

🕒 Flexible Scheduling: Classes may be scheduled any day of the week between 8 AM and 8 PM, and we will build the schedule around your availability.

👤 This position is open to Deaf applicants only. We are seeking a native or fluent signer who is excited to share ASL and Deaf culture with students in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support facilitators (teachers), ensuring alignment with The Loft’s mission and values

• Oversee daily facility operations: opening/closing, cleanliness, supplies, safety, maintenance coordination

• Act as on-site point person for students and families: resolving issues, answering questions, building rapport

• Manage scheduling, classroom assignments, and staff coverage

• Oversee registration, enrollment, attendance records, and student files

• Communicate regularly with the Founder and assist in implementing policies and procedures

• Support event planning, staff onboarding, and parent communications

• Maintain inventory of supplies and request reorders as needed

• Uphold safety protocols and ensure compliance with relevant regulations

Qualifications

• Must be Deaf or hard of hearing

• Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)

• Comfortable working with children ages 4+ as well as adults in small group settings

• Ability to lead interactive, hands-on lessons in a visually engaging way

• Strong understanding of Deaf culture and community

• Prior teaching, tutoring, or youth program experience is a plus, but not required

• Reliable, creative, and committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment