ART MODEL POOL

Del Mar College Testing Center; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Del Mar College is seeking an ART MODEL POOL participant to model nude or in swimwear for Life Drawing classes. The role requires the ability to hold poses for varying times and to adjust as directed by faculty.

Work occurs under supervision in the Art and Drama department with flexible, on‑call assignments. The position is part‑time and non‑exempt, paid hourly, with pool-based opportunities as needs arise.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to hold and adjust body positions as required.
• Ability to follow instructor directions and interact respectfully with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Model nude or in swimwear for Life Drawing classes.
• Hold poses for minutes to hours and re-position as needed under supervision.
• Schedule/model participates in classes and supports art instruction.

Skills

Pose holding

Instruction following

Interpersonal skills

Art appreciation

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill part‑time assignments on an as‑needed basis.

Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises.

You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview.

AN APPLICATION IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR, AT WHICH TIME APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION.

Position Information

Posting Number

PT722

Job Title

ART MODEL POOL

Department

Art and Drama

Position Type

Non-Exempt

Employment Status

Part‑Time

Salary

$12.00 per hour (swimwear) or $18.00 per hour (nude)

Open Date

11/12/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The Model will be required to model nude or in swimwear for the Life Drawing class as a subject for student artists learning life form art.

Work involves holding an assigned pose for a period of time varying from several minutes to a few hours. The Model is responsible for holding and getting back into a body position as needed. Work is performed under the instruction and general supervision of a faculty member.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

At least 18 years of age or older.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to assume and hold a body position for assigned periods of time.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to deal tactfully with students, faculty, and administration in routine classroom contacts.
• General aptitude for art and art forms.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the public.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally, by phone, in person, and in writing.
• Ability to represent the department and College in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous modeling experience.
• Experience with yoga, dance, and/or sports.
• Familiarity with visual arts.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel, extend, or otherwise modify recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Del Mar College supports veteran employment and provides consideration to qualified veterans consistent with Texas law. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Culture

Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College’s Strategic Plan 2024-2029, Guiding Star III : Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College’s ability to serve its students and community.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Confers upon or composes a life form pose to be presented to an art class.

Job Duty

Performs modeling poses nude or in swimwear as assigned.

Job Duty

Schedules modeling events for individual classes as needed.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

• Transcripts

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.