Art Instructor, YMCA Healthy Living Center - South OKC

YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City • Oklahoma City, OK

35d • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA Healthy Living Center in South OKC is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art Instructor to join their team. This role involves teaching art classes to individuals with diverse skill levels, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment, and sharing a passion for art and teaching. Working at the Y offers the opportunity to make a difference in the community through meaningful work in a fun, flexible environment guided by the organization's mission and values.

Requirements

• Must stay current in CPR/AED/O2 and First Aid, renewed annually. (Training provided by the Y, if needed)
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Previous experience teaching art classes to individuals of all ages and skill levels
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment
• Knowledge of various art techniques and mediums
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach art classes to individuals of all skill levels
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials that align with the YMCA's mission and values
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages creativity and self-expression
• Provide individualized instruction and feedback to students
• Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment
• Communicate with students about class schedules, expectations, and progress
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed