Watercolor and/or Acrylic Instructor Wanted in Downey, CA

Chartpak, Inc; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Grumbacher certification

Job summary

An art supply company is seeking a Watercolor and/or Acrylic Instructor to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Downey, CA. This part-time position is ideal for artists looking to share their skills in a studio-less environment. Responsibilities include teaching classes, ensuring students complete projects, and marketing the classes. Instructors must become certified through Grumbacher. Compensation includes an hourly rate plus additional earnings based on student attendance.

Qualifications

• Able to teach acrylic and watercolor classes.
• Must market classes and build own student base.
• Certification through Grumbacher for instructors at Michaels is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach art classes at Michaels store in Downey, CA.
• Ensure students leave with a finished drawing or painting.

Skills

Ability to paint realistically

Ability to teach realistic painting classes

Willingness to market classes

Art instruction

Job description

Watercolor and/or Acrylic Instructor Wanted in Downey, CA

Chartpak, Inc. is an art and office supply company located in Leeds, MA. Chartpak is the parent company of Grumbacher art supplies, the US distributor of Koh-I-Noor drawing supplies, and host of the online artist community, thalo.com.

Job Description: Acrylic and/or Watercolor instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Downey, CA!

This is a part-time, permanent position. This is a great opportunity for an artist who would like to be able to offer classes, but does not have their own studio space to do so.

We are looking for instructors who:

• have the ability to paint realistically
• have the ability to teach realistic painting classes
• have the willingness to market their classes and build their own student base

Compensation:

FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes: Schedule up to one time per month

• Hourly rate plus $3 per student

Advanced Classes: Acrylic and Watercolor Classes:

• Hourly rate plus $7 per student for 6 students in attendance or less
• Hourly rate plus $10 per student for 7 students in attendance or more

*All schedules to be determined between instructor and Michaels store management.

Duration: Classes are two hours in length.

The goal of each class is for students to leave with a finished drawing or painting.

Certification: All Grumbacher art instructors who teach classes at Michaels must become certified through Grumbacher.

TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION (free of charge): Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to start the process

• Find the store that you would like to apply for by choosing your state from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
• Click on the store that you would like to apply for certification
• Read the official job description (at jobs.grumbacher.com)

You will be contacted regarding the next step after we receive and review your online application. If you have questions or require assistance, please respond directly to this ad.

Please note: Certification through Grumbacher is completely independent of the Michaels hiring process. Once certified, you must complete the Michaels employment application.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.