Teacher (Handicarft)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Handicraft Trainer to conduct structured training sessions for beneficiaries, focusing on developing creative, market-relevant handicraft skills. The role requires a balance of technical expertise, patience, and a strong commitment to social impact. The trainer will play a critical role in enabling individuals to build sustainable livelihoods through craft-based skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver structured training modules in handicrafts such as:

  • Lippan art, embroidery, stitching, basic textile crafts

  • DIY products, decorative items, and utility-based crafts

• Conduct regular hands-on training sessions with a focus on skill-building and quality output

• Develop training plans aligned with market demand and income-generation opportunities

• Assess trainees’ progress and provide continuous feedback and mentoring

• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment

• Support product development for exhibitions, sales, and social enterprise initiatives

• Maintain records of attendance, progress, and output quality

• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of each trainee, including skill assessment, progress tracking, and output records

• Coordinate with internal teams for material procurement and program planning

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in handicraft training or related creative fields

• Strong expertise in at least 2–3 handicraft forms (traditional or contemporary)

• Ability to simplify techniques for beginners and diverse learner groups

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Patience, empathy, and the ability to work in a socially driven environment

• Basic understanding of product finishing, quality control, and market trends

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working with NGOs, community groups, or skill development programs

• Knowledge of sustainable or eco-friendly craft practices

• Exposure to small-scale product development and sales

Working Details

• Location: Koregaon Park, Pune

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Working Days: 6 days a week

• Compensation: As per experience and organizational standards

• It is a Full Time గురువు / బోధకుడు job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.