Foundry Instructor: Hands-On Metal Casting & Teaching

The Crucible; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to studio space

Free tuition for courses

Job summary

A creative arts non-profit in Oakland is seeking instructors for foundry classes. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of teaching experience and a passion for working with diverse students. Responsibilities include teaching hands-on classes, maintaining safety standards, and participating in faculty meetings. Non-cash benefits include access to studio space and tuition support. Evening and weekend availability required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in a formal or informal setting.
• Ability to work with natural gas furnace and willingness to learn about coke-fired foundry.
• Able to lift 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Teach hands-on, in-person adult and youth foundry classes.
• Participate in faculty meetings and uphold cleanliness standards.
• Organize tools and supplies before and after class.

Skills

Teaching experience

Safety and cleanliness

Collaboration

Advanced mold-making

Knowledge of foundry materials

Job description

A creative arts non-profit in Oakland is seeking instructors for foundry classes. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of teaching experience and a passion for working with diverse students. Responsibilities include teaching hands-on classes, maintaining safety standards, and participating in faculty meetings. Non-cash benefits include access to studio space and tuition support. Evening and weekend availability required.