Watercolor Studio Instructor — Inspire Adult Artists

Wifca; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) seeks a Watercolor Studio Instructor to lead 8-week adult classes at MSCR West starting January 2027. The role focuses on engaging, accessible watercolor instruction in a friendly, inclusive setting.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, guiding participants, and maintaining attendance records while delivering beginner to continuing level content. This is a part-time on-site position with 3–6 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Must be able to teach Watercolor Studio on Tuesdays from 12:30 - 3:00 PM starting 1/19/2027 through 5/18/2027.
• Proficiency in painting watercolor required.
• Experience teaching, tutoring, or leading group instruction preferred.
• Ability to design easy-to-follow, engaging lesson plans for adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, engaging, and inclusive watercolor classes.
• Create weekly lesson plans covering basic painting skills and exploration of watercolor.
• Adapt teaching methods for diverse learning styles and levels.
• Foster an inclusive atmosphere where participants feel successful.
• Arrive prepared and on time for all 8-week sessions.
• Communicate with participants and motivate them to reach personal art goals.
• Follow MSCR policies and maintain class records.

Skills

Watercolor painting

Teaching/ tutoring

Communication

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Education

Academic degree in Fine Arts, Education or related field

First Aid certification

Job description

Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) seeks a Watercolor Studio Instructor to lead 8-week adult classes at MSCR West starting January 2027. The role focuses on engaging, accessible watercolor instruction in a friendly, inclusive setting.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, guiding participants, and maintaining attendance records while delivering beginner to continuing level content. This is a part-time on-site position with 3–6 hours weekly.