Contemporary Art Teacher - Off-Site Classes (Evenings)

One River School of Art + Design; Westport (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

One River School of Art + Design in Westport, CT is seeking a Contemporary Art Teacher for off-site programs. Join a vibrant studio community and bring real art education to students in grades K-12.

This role offers weekday afternoon and evening classes at several Westport sites, with compensation of $25–$30 per hour. You’ll guide students through contemporary painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, and 3D media, encouraging experimentation, creative risk-taking, and personal artistic voice while

Qualifications

• BFA or BS in Art Education required.
• MFA or Master’s in Art Education is a plus.
• Minimum 1 year of teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead dynamic, hands-on weekly art classes for students at various Westport sites (weekday afternoons and evenings).
• Explore contemporary approaches across painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, and 3D media.
• Encourage experimentation, creative risk-taking, and development of artistic voice.
• Create WOW moments that build confidence and artistic expression for families.
• Communicate student growth and breakthroughs with families.

Education

BFA or BS in Art Education

MFA or Master’s in Art Education

Job description

One River School of Art + Design in Westport, CT is seeking a Contemporary Art Teacher for off-site programs. Join a vibrant studio community and bring real art education to students in grades K-12.

This role offers weekday afternoon and evening classes at several Westport sites, with compensation of $25–$30 per hour. You’ll guide students through contemporary painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, and 3D media, encouraging experimentation, creative risk-taking, and personal artistic voice while