Community Art Instructor (Part-Time) - Impactful Classes

Park Dist Of Highland Park; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Health & Fitness Membership

Outdoor Pool Membership and Seasonalbe

Program and Facility Discounts

Job summary

The Visual Arts Instructor at the Park District of Highland Park develops new curricula and teaches art programs from ages two to adult at West Ridge Community Center, Highland Park, IL. Applicants should have an Associate degree and 3–6 years of teaching experience in art media, with CPR/AED certification and a valid driver’s license preferred.

Salary ranges from $25.51 to $45.00 per hour for a part-time, non-exempt position, with potential increases based on experience (up to $30/hour for 3–6

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• 3–6 years of teaching experience in one or more art mediums (sculpting, painting, drawing, ceramics).
• American Red Cross CPR/AED certification and valid driver’s license are preferred requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans within program guidelines.
• Explain and demonstrate techniques and methods of the art specialty.
• Assist students in developing skills and maintain a safe, clean classroom environment.
• Provide professional communication with customers.
• Maintain attendance and sign-in sheets.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Education

Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent

Job description

The Visual Arts Instructor at the Park District of Highland Park develops new curricula and teaches art programs from ages two to adult at West Ridge Community Center, Highland Park, IL. Applicants should have an Associate degree and 3–6 years of teaching experience in art media, with CPR/AED certification and a valid driver’s license preferred.

Salary ranges from $25.51 to $45.00 per hour for a part-time, non-exempt position, with potential increases based on experience (up to $30/hour for 3–6