Part-Time Ceramics Instructor - Teach Youth & Adults

Glenview Park District; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Fitness Membership

Pool Membership

Job summary

Glenview Park District in Glenview, IL is seeking a Ceramics Instructor to teach youth ceramics classes including Clay Play, Experiment with Clay, Wheel Throwing, Teen/Tween Ceramics and themed workshops.

The ideal candidate has prior teaching experience, hands-on kiln operation skills, and a passion for art education. Work includes weekday and some weekend sessions, with pay ranging from $30 to $35 per hour and access to district wellness memberships.

Qualifications

• Some college education is required; a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts or a related field is preferred.
• Must have prior teaching experience and the ability to work effectively with both children and adults.
• Hands-on experience operating and maintaining a kiln safely.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate ceramics classes for youth and/or adult participants.
• Communicate regularly with ceramics staff and supervisors regarding kiln schedules, studio operations, and supply or equipment needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe ceramics studio.
• Operate kilns and perform loading and unloading as needed, following established safety procedures.

Job description

Glenview Park District in Glenview, IL is seeking a Ceramics Instructor to teach youth ceramics classes including Clay Play, Experiment with Clay, Wheel Throwing, Teen/Tween Ceramics and themed workshops.

The ideal candidate has prior teaching experience, hands-on kiln operation skills, and a passion for art education. Work includes weekday and some weekend sessions, with pay ranging from $30 to $35 per hour and access to district wellness memberships.