Early Learners Art Teacher | Flexible Schedule

One River School; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

One River School of Art + Design is seeking a Contemporary Art Teacher for PreK–2 in Manhasset, NY. The role offers a part-time schedule with classes on weekday and weekend mornings and afternoons, in a vibrant studio environment.

You’ll lead hands-on classes, explore contemporary approaches across various media, and support young creators in developing confidence and an artist’s voice through engaging lessons and family communication.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of teaching experience in art education.
• Experience teaching PreK–2 or early childhood preferred.
• Ability to engage young children across multiple art mediums.

Responsibilities

• Lead dynamic, hands-on weekly art classes for PreK–2 students, weekdays and Saturdays.
• Explore painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, mixed media, and 3D work.
• Encourage experimentation, risk-taking, and imaginative thinking.
• Create WOW moments to build confidence and artistic voice.
• Communicate student growth and progress with families.

Skills

Teaching experience

Multiple mediums

Strong communication

Education

BFA in Art Education

MFA in Art Education

Tools

Art supplies

Job description

One River School of Art + Design is seeking a Contemporary Art Teacher for PreK–2 in Manhasset, NY. The role offers a part-time schedule with classes on weekday and weekend mornings and afternoons, in a vibrant studio environment.

You’ll lead hands-on classes, explore contemporary approaches across various media, and support young creators in developing confidence and an artist’s voice through engaging lessons and family communication.