Part-time Art Studio Model

Parkland College; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois seeks a Part-time Art Studio Model to support drawing classes. This on-campus, temporary position offers an hourly rate of 18.00 and up to 19 hours per week, with sessions lasting 2 hours 45 minutes.

Models must pose nude for studio sessions; the role requires staying still in various poses under instructor direction, maintaining professional conduct throughout the class. Applicants should complete an online application, submit a cover letter and resume.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable posing nude for art classes (live unclothed modeling).
• Full range of motion required for poses as directed by instructor.
• Background check and SURS compliance required for new hires; suitability per Illinois education code.

Responsibilities

• Pose nude for art studio classes.
• Hold poses, at the direction of the course instructor, for up to twenty minutes without moving.
• Perform multiple poses over a class period of up to two hours and forty-five minutes; various standing, seated or reclining positions.
• Maintain professional demeanor for the entirety of the course.

Skills

Nude modeling

Live model

Job description

Part-time Art Studio Model

Hourly Rate: $18.00

This position is a temporary, on-campus, part-time, up to 19-hours per week appointment based in Champaign, Illinois.

Applications accepted until the position is filled.

The Art Studio Model is a position requiring daytime or evening hours dependent on art course schedules. Class sessions last 2 hours and 45 minutes. Each model is expected to work 3 to 4 times per month.

Models must be able to pose nude for a college-level drawing class. Students will be studying the anatomy and structure of the human body. The class is held in a private studio classroom with approximately 20 enrolled students.

Applicants must submit:

• An online employment application
• Cover letter
• Resume or CV

Essential Job Functions

• Pose nude for art studio classes.
• Hold specific poses, at the direction of the course instructor, for a period of up to twenty minutes without moving.
• Perform multiple poses over time for a class period of up to two hours and forty-five minutes. Poses may include standing, seating, or reclining positions at twenty-minute intervals. Some active, gestural poses may also be required at up to five-minute intervals.
• Maintain physical composure and professional demeanor for the entirety of the course.

Minimum Requirements

• Applicants must be comfortable performing as a live unclothed model.
• This position requires full range of motion in the model's back and joints due to the poses needed to satisfy course objectives.
• Prospective new hires will successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check with fingerprinting. The background check review includes, but is not limited to, exclusionary offenses per the Illinois School Code and Title IV of the Higher Education Act.
• In an effort to comply with SURS return-to-work restrictions for employers (40 ILCS 5/15-139.5), candidates for employment at Parkland College must either not be a SURS annuitant or must be willing to suspend his/her SURS annuity upon employment. This applies to all SURS annuitants except those receiving their annuity under either the Self-Managed Plan (SMP) or by lump sum payment.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. Parkland College is not an E-Verify employer.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Equal Opportunity Employer