Ceramics Instructor: Pottery Studio Leader

Brunswick-Community-College; Town of Southport (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunswick Community College Southport Annex is seeking a motivated pottery instructor to teach students of all ages. The role includes maintaining the studio, loading/unloading kilns, and guiding an average of 10 participants per session with enthusiasm and attention to detail.

You will create lesson plans, recruit students, provide project-based instruction, and give regular feedback while coordinating with college administration and fellow staff to keep equipment and supplies in good order.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Working knowledge of pottery equipment, glazes, clays, stains, etc.
• Experience teaching adults.
• Current knowledge of studio safety.
• Ability to lead class and resolve pottery-making issues.

Responsibilities

• Creates lesson plans
• Recruits students personally taught
• Provides project-based instruction
• Provides regular and constructive feedback to students
• Contacts students re: supplies, weather, etc.
• Evaluates and documents student performance using established methods, rubrics and criteria
• Submits accurate time sheets, rosters, attendance records
• Conducts routine inventories and requisitions supplies
• Monitors the proper use of equipment
• Checks equipment for needed repair
• Email communication with students and college administration

Skills

Pottery & Ceramics

Adult education

Studio safety

Potter/Ceramicist skills

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

Brunswick Community College Southport Annex is seeking a motivated pottery instructor to teach students of all ages. The role includes maintaining the studio, loading/unloading kilns, and guiding an average of 10 participants per session with enthusiasm and attention to detail.

You will create lesson plans, recruit students, provide project-based instruction, and give regular feedback while coordinating with college administration and fellow staff to keep equipment and supplies in good order.