Art Education Coordinator/Instructor

One River School of Art + Design; Englewood (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K plan

Free art classes for you and your family

Generous PTO

Ongoing training and development

Promotes a culture of internal advancement

Job summary

A creative arts educational institution in Englewood is looking for a passionate Art Education Coordinator. This full-time role involves teaching art classes while fostering meaningful relationships with students and families. You'll work in a dynamic environment to create engaging learning experiences, support art shows, and ensure smooth studio operations. Ideal candidates have a background in Fine Arts or Art Education and a love for creativity. Join us in building a fulfilling career in art education!

Qualifications

• Experience in art education, either formal or informal required.
• Ability to communicate comfortably with parents is essential.
• Passion for creativity and working with students is a must.

Responsibilities

• Create meaningful learning experiences for students.
• Connect with families and manage curriculum.
• Ensure smooth operation of art rooms and digital labs.
• Plan and execute school events and student exhibitions.

Skills

Art education experience

Strong organizational skills

Outgoing and friendly demeanor

Communication with parents

Education

Background in Fine Arts or Art Education

Job description

Art Education Coordinator - Full-time

Location: Northern NJ

Love Teaching Art? Turn It Into a Career You’ll Love.

Are you a passionate art educator looking for more than just a teaching job? One River School offers a full-time, rewarding creative career where you can teach, connect with a vibrant community, and grow your professional life in a dynamic, supportive environment.

If you thrive on inspiring students, fostering strong relationships with families, and being an integral part of a creative team, this is an exceptional chance to significantly broaden your impact beyond the traditional classroom.

Why Join Our Team?

• Stable Teaching Schedule: Teach a consistent 10‑12 weekly art classes—no need to patch together hours.
• Meaningful Connections: Develop long‑term relationships with students and their families.
• Community Engagement: Participate in exciting art shows, exhibitions, and school events.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for growth in education, operations, or leadership roles.
• Creative Environment: Work in an energetic, team‑oriented, and inspiring atmosphere.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Teaching & Student Experience: Creating exceptional and meaningful learning experiences for students.
• Community Support: Connecting with families, assisting fellow teachers, and managing curriculum and classroom settings.
• Studio Operations: Ensuring the art rooms and digital labs (the Studio) run smoothly.
• Events & Exhibitions: Helping to plan and execute school events and student exhibitions.

Who We’re Looking For

• Prior experience in art education (formal or informal).
• A background in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.
• An outgoing, friendly demeanor and comfort in communicating with parents.
• Strong organizational skills and reliability.
• A genuine passion for creativity and working with students.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Wants greater stability and career growth alongside their love for teaching.
• Enjoys a balance of hands‑on creative work and interpersonal interaction.
• Seeks to be part of an inspiring, positive community.
• Is ready for a full‑time professional role in the arts.

The Path to Success

Your success is measured by Happy Students + Great Experiences. You will be key in fostering an environment where students feel inspired, supported, and proud, ensuring they continue to return to One River School.

Schedule

40 hours a week (8 hours a day). Must be able to work on Saturdays (9 am‑6 pm). Two of your weekdays will start later and end later (typically 11 am to 7 pm or 12 pm to 8 pm). You’ll have a day off in the week.

Pay

Annual salary of $56K‑$65K. Performance bonuses paid quarterly.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K plan
Free art classes for you and your family
Generous PTO
Comprehensive and ongoing training
A company culture that promotes from within.

If you’re ready to build a fulfilling career in art education—not just teach classes—apply today!

Full-Time Art Educator: Build Your Creative Career at One River School