Master Art Instructor — Drawing & Painting

Oakville; Oakville; On-site; CAD 1,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

The Town of Oakville is seeking a Master Instructor to provide instructional art classes in drawing, painting and printmaking for children, youth and adults. This part-time position requires independence, curriculum development, and the ability to work with diverse audiences.

Master instructors will develop program-specific curricula, lead lessons, and ensure safe, creative, and inclusive activities. A satisfactory criminal record check dated within 30 days is required for employment.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of a post-secondary Visual Arts program
• Strong knowledge of contemporary visual art
• Experience developing lesson plans
• Previous teaching experience in an educational setting
• HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD) is required for instructing children’s programs ages 4-12 years
• Ability to work with diverse audiences and independently

Responsibilities

• Prepare, lead and deliver visual art classes for children, youth and adults.
• Develop program-specific curriculum, ensuring safe and inclusive art activities.
• Provide a positive learning and recreational experience for all participants.
• Lead classes in drawing, painting and printmaking for ages 3+.
• Assist in researching and developing arts programming for beginner and practicing artists.

Skills

Visual Arts

Teaching

Curriculum design

Independent work

Time management

Education

Post-secondary Visual Arts

Job description

The Town of Oakville is seeking a Master Instructor to provide instructional art classes in drawing, painting and printmaking for children, youth and adults. This part-time position requires independence, curriculum development, and the ability to work with diverse audiences.

Master instructors will develop program-specific curricula, lead lessons, and ensure safe, creative, and inclusive activities. A satisfactory criminal record check dated within 30 days is required for employment.