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Animation Teacher Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Blender Tutor

Tampa, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

Blender Tutor

Tallahassee, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

Blender Tutor

Miami, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

Blender Tutor

Sunrise, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

Blender Tutor

Doral, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

Blender Tutor

Hialeah, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

Blender Tutor

Orlando, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

Blender Tutor

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender. Guides students through box modeling, sculpting organic forms, unwrapping UVs, building shader node ...

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How much do animation teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation teacher in Florida is $22.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.87 and $28.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges animation teachers face in the classroom?

Animation Teachers often encounter the challenge of accommodating students with diverse experience levels and learning speeds, while ensuring that everyone masters both the technical and storytelling aspects of animation. Balancing hands-on project guidance with curriculum requirements and keeping up with evolving animation technologies can also be demanding. Collaboration with other art and media faculty is frequent to integrate multidisciplinary approaches and industry trends. These challenges require flexibility, ongoing professional development, and strong organizational skills to ensure students' success and engagement.

What does an animation teacher do?

An Animation Teacher educates students on the principles and techniques of animation, including 2D, 3D, and digital animation. They develop lesson plans, teach software like Adobe Animate or Blender, and guide students in creating animated projects. Additionally, they provide feedback, stay updated on industry trends, and may help students build portfolios for careers in animation.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an animation teacher?

To thrive as an Animation Teacher, you need strong expertise in animation principles, digital art, and instruction, usually supported by a degree in animation, fine arts, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard animation software such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or Autodesk Maya, along with any relevant teaching certifications, is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and mentorship skills help engage students and foster creativity in the classroom. These competencies enable effective teaching, help students master technical and conceptual aspects, and prepare them for careers in animation.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Animation Teacher jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Animation Teacher job openings:

Infographic showing various Animation Teacher job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,679 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Animation Part-Time Instructor Pool 2026-2027

Utampa

Tampa, FL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 8 hours ago


Job description

If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center.

Position Details

The Department of Film, Animation and New Media in the College of Arts & Letters at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time instructors to teach courses in Animation. Classes may include areas of 2D and 3D Animation, 3D Printing, Motion Capture, Visual Effects, compositing, virtual production, Animation for Interactivity and Games, and more.
Responsibilities will include:
1. Teach one or more 4-hour courses per semester in Animation.
2. Utilize department syllabus and course assignments, with meeting times and specific reading and writing assignments for students within the departmental guidelines and program mission.
3. Manage online-paperwork grading system.

The successful candidate will have:
1. Master of Fine Arts degree in Animation or related areas is preferred.
2. Experience in Digital Animation is preferred.
3. Experience with Maya, Cinema 4D Software is preferred.
2. College teaching experience in related areas is preferred.

Required Attachments
Please be sure to attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.
1. Cover Letter Detailing Qualifications, Experience and Interest in the Position
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Links Creative work in Animation or Film

Additional Information
Applications for part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis which may include fall, spring and summer.

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration fora faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure touploaddocumentsas required for thisposition at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documentsshould be submittedin the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.