Benefits/Perks
Pay rate reviews every 6 months
Potential to convert to full time
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (full time)
Medical, dental, vision and 401k (full time)
Gain teaching experience
Snacks, coffee, and tea provided
Will train! If you're a great artist without teaching experience, that's ok! We're willing to train!
Great, creative, and diverse work environment with fun coworkers and talented kids!
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Teacher to join our team! As a Teacher, you will lead a class of students through a successful school year, creating and implementing a comprehensive educational curriculum. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching!
Responsibilities:
Manage and educate students in art techniques in a classroom setting
Adhere to established teaching curriculum
Maintain positive relationships with students and coworkers
Document and share student progress and evaluations
Report and document behavioral incidents
Encourage the development of students’ critical thinking skills
Take attendance
Ensure students are engaged in class and provide feedback
Document students’ learning progress
Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment
This is an IN-PERSON position (must be available to work in a classroom that is set up for social distancing with students in-person. We currently do not have any positions for remote teaching available)
Qualifications:
Must be able to work Thursday and/or Friday afternoon (4pm - 8pm), Saturday, and/or Sunday (8:30 - 12:30, 2pm - 6pm) on a regular basis.
College student or graduate in art-related major highly preferred
Strong traditional media art skills (especially in drawing and painting)
Must be able to commit to a regular schedule of at least two shifts each week for a minimum of two semesters.
Physical requirements include being able to be on your feet for 2-3 hours at a time
Reliability and proactiveness is a MUST
Laid-back, fun, playful, and outgoing personality! You need to be friendly, but firm in a playful way with students.
Strong classroom management skills a plus
Ability to build rapport with students
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership qualities
Previous experience teaching groups of kids (any age groups between ages 4-17)