Afterschool Art Teacher (ELIGIBILITY LIST)

Paint Hive Studio; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Paint Hive Studio seeks an enthusiastic Afterschool Art Class Teacher to lead engaging art sessions for K-6 students in a seasonal per diem capacity. You will implement structured STEAM‑based lesson plans, manage activities, and create a fun, safe learning environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on instruction, skill development across painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media, and collaboration with staff to deliver a cohesive program.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching art to multiple ages.
• Ability to implement art curriculum across mediums.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement a structured STEAM-based art curriculum.
• Provide hands-on instruction and demonstrations.
• Foster creativity and critical thinking in students.
• Assess progress and give constructive feedback.
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom.
• Collaborate with other instructors and staff.
• Engage in professional development to stay current.
• Communicate effectively with students and teachers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Arts or Art Education

Associate degree in Arts

Job description

Art Class Instructor - Seasonal Per Diem Position.

This recruitment is to create an ELIGIBILITY LIST to backfill the Art Teacher role as vacancies occur.

Job Summary

Paint Hive Studio is seeking a passionate and creative Afterschool Art Class Teacher to lead engaging art sessions for K-6 students. This role is designed for individuals who love art, enjoy working with children, and want to teach fun, creative, and engaging art ideas in an after‑school setting.

The teacher will be responsible for implementing structured STEAM‑based lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and ensuring a fun, safe, and inspiring environment for students. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your artistic talents to life while making a meaningful impact on young artists!

Responsibilities:

• Implement a comprehensive curriculum that covers a variety of art mediums, techniques, and styles
• Provide hands‑on instruction and demonstrations to help students develop their artistic skills and techniques
• Encourage creativity, self‑expression, and critical thinking in students
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to help them improve
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment
• Collaborate with other instructors and staff to ensure a cohesive and effective art program
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay up‑to‑date with industry trends and best practices
• General knowledge of the practices used in art instruction; ability to communicate effectively with students and teachers; skill in the use of classroom and instructional materials.
• Ability to foster a fun and safe classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Knowledge of child behaviour and learning patterns.
• Ability to work with children and remain friendly, calm, and patient at all times.
• Image documentation - Collaborate with the team to create visually appealing graphics and videos that showcase our After School Art Program and other services. (Photos of children's faces are STRICTLY PROHIBITED)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in Arts, Art Education, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching art to students of various ages and skill levels, from k-7th grade.
• Proficiency in a variety of art mediums, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media