SWEETGRASS BASKET MAKING CLASS INSTRUCTOR Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

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Company:
Wild Dunes Resort
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

SWEETGRASS BASKET MAKING CLASS INSTRUCTOR

Wild Dunes Resort – 3.8

Isle of Palms, SC Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$35.4K – $57.2K a year 20 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Mid-level Communication skills Teaching Full Job Description Summary We are seeking a skilled and passionate instructor to lead Sweetgrass Basket-Making classes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the history and cultural significance of sweetgrass baskets, particularly within Gullah-Geechee heritage, and the ability to effectively teach traditional basket-weaving techniques to students of all ages and skill levels.

Key Responsibilities:

Teach hands-on sweetgrass basket-making workshops to individuals or groups. Provide clear instruction on weaving techniques, materials, and cultural background. Prepare class materials and ensure a safe, engaging, and respectful learning environment. Educate participants on the historical and cultural significance of the art form. Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback and encouragement. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the teaching area and materials. Represent the program in a professional and culturally respectful manner.

Qualifications Qualifications:

Proven experience in traditional sweetgrass basket making. Deep understanding of the cultural roots and history of the art form. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Previous teaching or workshop facilitation experience preferred. Ability to work with diverse groups and age ranges. Dependable, organized, and passionate about cultural preservation.

Working Conditions:

Classes may be held indoors or outdoors. A flexible schedule, including evenings or weekends, may be required. Some physical activity, such as sitting or standing for long periods, is expected.

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