Art Instructor

CHAMPAIGN PARK DISTRICT • Champaign, IL

12h • $18 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about sharing your skills and inspiring others? The Art Instructor plays a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality classes in their medium of expertise for participants of all ages. This role allows you to make a direct impact in the community by creating positive learning experiences while representing the Champaign Park District with professionalism and enthusiasm.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the medium being taught
• Ability to plan and lead age-appropriate instructional activities
• Prior instructional or teaching experience
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with Park District staff, participants, and the public
• Ability to comply with Park District policies and procedures
• Required certifications relevant to the medium of expertise, if applicable (may be required prior to hire or obtained after hire)

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and lead instructional classes following approved curricula and schedules
• Develop and submit program outlines at least two weeks prior to class start
• Assist with class descriptions for promotional materials
• Maintain accurate attendance, program documentation, and incident/accident reports
• Communicate schedules, changes, and cancellations clearly and timely to participants
• Create and maintain a clean, organized, and safe instructional environment
• Purchase, maintain, and ensure safe use of program supplies and equipment
• Build positive relationships with participants, parents, staff, and the public
• Distribute and complete program and instructor evaluations as requested
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions
• Follow all safety, confidentiality, equal opportunity, and harassment prevention policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid training opportunities
• Access to required certifications (CPR/AED, First Aid, Concussion Training, and more)
• Professional development and skill-building opportunities
• A positive, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed