Part-Time Visual Teaching Artist for Youth Art Studio

THE BOYS' CLUB OF NEW YORK INC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Boys Club of New York is seeking a Visual Teaching Artist to lead hands-on art experiences for boys 6-12 at our 321 East 111th St location in New York, NY. This part-time, non-exempt role involves creating engaging art activities, demonstrations, and youth mentorship.

You will design projects, support daily studio operations, and foster creativity while upholding safety practices and clear reporting for program progress.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent; two years related experience preferred.
• Demonstrated artistic practice in one or more visual art disciplines.
• Experience with digital tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) preferred.
• First Aid/CPR and fingerprinting desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate engaging visual art experiences for groups of four to twenty boys aged 6-12.
• Produce and demonstrate artwork using a range of fine art techniques and materials.
• Share personal artistic process to inspire participants.
• Assist with daily setup, cleanup and organization of studio materials and equipment.
• Model and enforce health and safety practices for each member.
• Engage with members to encourage positive interactions and creative confidence.
• Support participants in developing their artistic voice and projects.
• Reflect on programming and engagement to assess strengths and growth.
• Contribute ideas for program development including new projects and materials.
• Submit program reports and track supplies and activity documentation.
• Maintain an organized workspace and report damaged or misused supplies.

Education

AA degree or equivalent

Two years related experience

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

The Boys Club of New York is seeking a Visual Teaching Artist to lead hands-on art experiences for boys 6-12 at our 321 East 111th St location in New York, NY. This part-time, non-exempt role involves creating engaging art activities, demonstrations, and youth mentorship.

You will design projects, support daily studio operations, and foster creativity while upholding safety practices and clear reporting for program progress.