Arts Teacher

MY LITTLE GEMS PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 4,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

My Little Gems Preschool is seeking a passionate Freelance Visual Arts Enrichment Teacher to run a weekly arts programme for preschoolers aged 4–6 years, on Mondays from 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm.

Plan and conduct engaging lessons, expose children to drawing, painting, collage and sculpture, teach basic art elements, and inspire creativity in a safe, playful classroom.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching visual arts to preschoolers.
• Passion for working with young children.
• Creative, patient and engaging.
• Able to design meaningful lessons using a variety of media and artistic techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct engaging visual arts lessons for preschool children.
• Introduce children to art media such as drawing, painting, collage, printmaking, clay, and mixed media.
• Teach elements of art—line, shape, colour, texture, form, space and pattern—through hands-on exploration.
• Introduce famous artists and artworks to inspire appreciation of style.
• Explore art genres (realism, impressionism, abstract art, cubism, pop art, folk art and contemporary art) in age-appropriate ways.
• Encourage creativity, imagination, observation and self-expression through process-based learning.
• Prepare lesson materials and maintain a safe, organized classroom.

Skills

Experience teaching arts

Young children

Creative

Patient

Engaging

Lesson design

Education

Fine Arts / Art Education / ECE

Job description

My Little Gems Preschool is looking for a passionate Freelance Visual Arts Enrichment Teacher to conduct a weekly arts enrichment programme for preschool children aged 4–6 years.

Teaching Schedule

• Once a week, Monday
• 4.00 pm – 6.00 pm

About the Programme

We believe that art is a language through which children explore, create and express themselves. Our arts programme aims to expose children to a rich variety of artistic experiences while nurturing creativity, confidence and an appreciation of beauty.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct engaging visual arts lessons for preschool children.
• Introduce children to a variety of art media, including drawing, painting, collage, printmaking, clay, recycled materials and mixed media.
• Teach the elements of art, such as line, shape, colour, texture, form, space and pattern, through hands‑on exploration.
• Introduce children to famous artists and iconic artworks, inspiring them to appreciate different artistic styles and techniques.
• Explore different art genres, such as realism, impressionism, abstract art, cubism, pop art, folk art and contemporary art, in age‑appropriate ways.
• Encourage creativity, imagination, observation and self‑expression through process‑based learning.
• Prepare lesson materials and maintain a safe, organised classroom environment.

Requirements

• Experience teaching visual arts to preschoolers
• Passion for working with young children.
• Creative, patient and engaging.
• Able to design meaningful lessons using a variety of media and artistic techniques.
• Qualifications in Fine Arts, Art Education or Early Childhood Education are an advantage.

If you are passionate about inspiring young children through art and creativity, we would love to hear from you.

My Little Gems Preschool

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