About Maker Studio Kidz Maker Studio Kidz is a creative learning studio where children explore art, design, and innovation through hands-on projects that blend STEAM, creativity, and play. Our mission is to inspire curiosity, confidence, and imagination in every child who walks through our doors. We’re seeking a Curriculum Developer to design and document engaging, hands-on curriculum across our school programs, birthday and brand events, and seasonal camps — as well as create digital learning content for our growing online platforms (Substack, lesson library, and educator resources). This role is ideal for a creative educator, content developer, or program designer who loves turning imaginative ideas into structured, teachable experiences that are both fun and meaningful. Key Responsibilities Curriculum Development (60%) - Design and document project-based Art & STEM lessons for Pre-K to 5th grade audiences. - Develop curriculum for school enrichment programs, themed birthday parties, and seasonal camps. - Write detailed lesson plans, supply lists, and visual guides for teachers and facilitators. - Align all activities with learning goals, creativity, and Maker Studio Kidz’s brand style. - Develop digital templates, project sheets, and educator/parent guides. - Collaborate with the production team to prototype, test, and refine new projects. Digital Content & Communication (20%) - Create and publish engaging content for Substack, website, and digital toolkits that share creative curriculum ideas, business insights, and maker education trends. - Collaborate with the education and marketing teams to develop storytelling-based digital content that showcases curriculum and impact. - Repurpose curriculum materials into shareable formats (articles, printables, or short videos). - Maintain a digital archive of curriculum materials, creative assets, and documentation. Lead Teacher – Camps & Special Projects (10%) - Serve as a lead teacher during seasonal camps or special studio events to test and model new curriculum. - Support training and mentoring of teaching staff to ensure high-quality program delivery. - Gather real-time feedback from students and instructors to inform curriculum improvements. Research & Innovation (10%) - Stay up to date with creative education trends, STEAM learning innovations, and sustainable art practices. - Experiment with new materials, themes, and tools to keep content fresh and engaging. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in education, art, design, or a related field (or equivalent experience). - 2–4 years experience in curriculum design, classroom teaching, or educational content creation. - Strong writing, documentation, and creative planning skills. - Experience designing hands-on art, maker, or STEM projects for children. - Comfortable using digital tools such as Google Workspace, Canva, Notion, or Substack. - Familiarity with photography, video documentation, or design layout tools is a plus. - Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced creative environment. Compensation & Benefits - Help shape innovative, joyful learning experiences for kids and families. - Contribute to both in-person and digital educational initiatives. - Be part of a small, passionate team that values creativity, collaboration, and community impact. - Opportunities for professional development and creative leadership. - Flexible scheduling during camps, workshops, and events. - Health benefits after 90 days of employment. - Quarterly team outings and/or rewards for staff. How to Apply Send your resume, a short note about your experience in creative or educational environments, and any relevant links (e.g., portfolio or website) to this posting email with the subject line “Curriculum Developer– [Your Name].”