Inspiring Art Instructor for Seniors

La Posada at Park Centre, Inc; Green Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

La Posada Green Valley in Green Valley, AZ seeks a passionate Art Instructor to lead art classes for residents as an Independent Contractor. The role involves delivering weekly instruction across various artistic mediums, developing curricula, guiding residents, and coordinating with Lifestyles staff on supplies.

Days and times are to be determined. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of arts teaching experience, a formal art training background, and a patient, engaging approach with older adults.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or formal training in Fine Arts or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience creating, teaching, facilitating, or coaching in the arts.
• Experience teaching art activities with older adults preferred.
• Dependable, enthusiastic, patient, and comfortable working with varying levels of artistic experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging lesson plans for a variety of skill levels and mediums.
• Provide instruction and guidance through weekly art projects.
• Maintain class communication with residents via email groups.
• Coordinate with residents and staff regarding supplies and copies needed for classes.
• Collaborate with residents and staff to display resident artwork for bi-monthly exhibitions.
• Maintain the Art Class Bulletin Board showcasing resident artwork.

Skills

Art instruction

Curriculum planning

Resident engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts

Job description

La Posada Green Valley in Green Valley, AZ seeks a passionate Art Instructor to lead art classes for residents as an Independent Contractor. The role involves delivering weekly instruction across various artistic mediums, developing curricula, guiding residents, and coordinating with Lifestyles staff on supplies.

Days and times are to be determined. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of arts teaching experience, a formal art training background, and a patient, engaging approach with older adults.