Air-Dry Clay Arts Mentor (After-School)

Athletes Global Corporation; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Athletes Global Corporation in Visalia, CA is seeking an Arts & Crafts Leader for an after-school enrichment program focused on air-dry clay for middle school students. You will guide students through hands-on clay projects, teaching fundamental sculpting, texture, and creative expression.

The role requires experience in visual arts and teaching youth, with a schedule of Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM, August 13, 2026 to September 18, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in visual arts, ceramics, sculpture, or arts education.
• 2 years teaching or mentoring youth.
• 2 years experience with air-dry clay techniques.
• 1 year working with children.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead air-dry clay projects.
• Teach basic sculpting techniques (hand-building, shaping, texturing, carving).
• Encourage creativity and self-expression while developing new skills.
• Demonstrate proper use and care of art materials and keep a clean workspace.
• Foster a safe, inclusive classroom environment for student expression.
• Supervise students and ensure safety and well-being.
• Communicate professionally with parents, staff, and coordinators.
• Arrive prepared with lesson plans, supplies, and project materials.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Classroom management

Patience

Creativity

Education

Art-related education

Job description

Athletes Global Corporation in Visalia, CA is seeking an Arts & Crafts Leader for an after-school enrichment program focused on air-dry clay for middle school students. You will guide students through hands-on clay projects, teaching fundamental sculpting, texture, and creative expression.

The role requires experience in visual arts and teaching youth, with a schedule of Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM, August 13, 2026 to September 18, 2026.