Creative Arts Instructor - Evenings & Weekends

Les YMCA du Québec; East Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Meadowlands Area YMCA is seeking a qualified Art Instructor to teach our art classes in photography, painting, cartoons, and mixed media. You’ll manage the classroom and create a safe, engaging environment for participants.

Required are 21+ years of age, CPR/First Aid/AED and Child Abuse prevention training within 90 days of hire, plus at least 1 year of art teaching experience. Hours include weekday, evenings and some weekend classes with pay $18–$25 per hour.

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age.
• CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse prevention training within 90 days of hire.
• Proven experience teaching at least one specialty topic such as painting, pottery, mixed media or drawing.
• At least 1 year experience teaching art classes.

Responsibilities

• Teach art classes including photography, painting, cartoons and mixed media.
• Maintain classroom safety and proper behavior.
• Keep the classroom organized and supplies in order.
• Communicate lesson plans and activities with the supervisor.
• Coordinate with caregivers to support child development and growth.

Skills

Art instruction

Classroom management

First Aid readiness

Job description

The Meadowlands Area YMCA is seeking a qualified Art Instructor to teach our art classes in photography, painting, cartoons, and mixed media. You’ll manage the classroom and create a safe, engaging environment for participants.

Required are 21+ years of age, CPR/First Aid/AED and Child Abuse prevention training within 90 days of hire, plus at least 1 year of art teaching experience. Hours include weekday, evenings and some weekend classes with pay $18–$25 per hour.