Cultural Services Program Leader - Visual Arts

Delta Group; Delta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Delta seeks dynamic Visual Arts Instructors to teach engaging recreational programs. Candidates should have a background in visual arts and experience in teaching various age groups. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans and managing classes effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience instructing visual arts to various age groups.
• Able to create lesson plans for a series of sessional lessons.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality instructional classes in visual arts.
• Teach recreational visual arts programs for all ages and abilities.

Skills

Teaching

Customer Service

Classroom Management

Education

Educational background in visual arts

Job description

The City of Delta is looking for dynamic, creative, and energetic Visual Arts Instructors to teach our recreational visual arts programs for all ages and abilities. The Leader will develop and implement quality, instructional, and engaging classes in drawing, painting, mixed media, anime, textiles, clay, collage, and/or photography. Other visual arts mediums will be considered.Programs run on a weekly basis during weekday mornings, weekday after school /evenings and weekends. Week-long camps run Monday – Friday over the summer.

Qualifications:

• Educational background in visual arts either through continued professional development or through completion of accredited programs

• Have a strong teaching background and experience instructing visual arts to a variety of age groups

• Knowledge and experience in an array of art disciplines is an asset

• Flexible, self motivated, and can take initiative with little supervision

• Responsible and punctual

• Have strong customer service skills with excellent classroom management and organizational skills

• Willing to work 2-4 hour shifts in Tsawwassen, Ladner, and/or North Delta

• Available to work evenings (starting as early as 3pm) and weekends

• Able to commit to two sessions (2 months in duration) of instruction

• Able to create lesson plans for a series of sessional lessons

• Must be able to pass and maintain a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector (PIC-VS) check

At the City of Delta, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that is representative of our community, providing equal opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized, valued and celebrated.