High School 3D Sculpture Coach

East Side Union High School District; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The East Side Union High School District is seeking a skilled Sculpture Coach to collaborate with the Visual Arts Instructor in supporting and enhancing classroom instruction for 3D art forms. The role involves guiding students across materials such as clay, plaster, wire, wood, metal, paper, and 3D printing.

Responsibilities include assisting in design and execution of sculpture projects, ensuring safe tool use, and helping at-risk students access learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of sculpture materials and techniques (clay, plaster, wire, wood, metal, paper, and/or 3D printing)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills to manage tools, materials, and classroom resources effectively
• Experience working with high school students, particularly multilingual or at-risk youth, preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist students in the design and creation of sculpture projects using diverse materials and techniques
• Provide targeted support to at-risk students to ensure equitable access to learning opportunities
• Demonstrate safe and proper use of tools, equipment
• Prepare and organize classroom materials, tools, and equipment for daily instruction
• Support classroom management and monitor student progress under teacher supervision
• Encourage creativity, problem-solving, and artistic experimentation among students
• The coach would ideally come to every class period that the instructor is teaching a 3D Course

Skills

Sculpture materials & techniques

Classroom management

Student engagement

Multilingual youth experience

Tools

3D printing

Job description

The East Side Union High School District is seeking a skilled Sculpture Coach to collaborate with the Visual Arts Instructor in supporting and enhancing classroom instruction for 3D art forms. The role involves guiding students across materials such as clay, plaster, wire, wood, metal, paper, and 3D printing.

Responsibilities include assisting in design and execution of sculpture projects, ensuring safe tool use, and helping at-risk students access learning opportunities.