Art Teacher/General Education Instructor

Salt Lake City Corporation•Dallas, TX

15d•$20 - $25

About The Position

We are looking for Art Teacher/General Education Instructors to facilitate arts or general education experiences for youth and/or adults within classes, workshop, and special events. Instructors will work with diverse learners in a citywide program. This is a grant-funded, at-will position. The current end date for this grant is June 30, 2026, meaning your employment will end by no later than that date. If additional grant funding is secured, your employment may be extended. Position Wage: $20.00/hr. - $25.00/hr. IMPORTANT: Early application is encouraged. This position will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice.

Requirements

Experience with a range of teaching methods and techniques.
Ability to use creative and innovative approaches to arts or general education programming.
Experience working with youth and adults in a positive way.
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from different social and ethnic backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university and/or a current Utah State Teaching Certificate.

Responsibilities

Facilitate youth and family arts or general education activities during daytime, ‘after-school’ hours and/or evenings, year-round.
Implement and develop class curriculum; working within class timeframe and allocated instructor hours and materials’ budget.
Select and order supplies and other materials for classes, events, and special projects.
Assist in the planning, development and organization of programming that focuses upon providing educational and social skills through arts or general education.
Help develop and implement youth and family programming that reaches underserved families in Salt Lake City.
Perform self- and class-evaluations.
Work independently at satellite class locations; maintain productive and professional relationship with site partners.
Develop successful relationships with participating youth and families.
Supervise volunteer support within class, when applicable.
May manage classroom facilities and related supplies inventory.
Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

Health & Wellness
95% City-paid medical insurance
Dental, vision, life insurance
HSA (with $1,000–$2,000 City contribution)
Wellness clinic for employees & families
Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Financial Perks
Tuition reimbursement (up to $4,000/year)
Retirement contributions (pension and/or 401(k))
Discounted pet insurance, legal services, and more
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We know time away from work is essential for rest, personal needs, and family life.
Salt Lake City offers generous paid leave to help you recharge and stay balanced.
12 vacation days to start
12 paid holidays + 1 personal holiday
Up to 80 hours personal leave annually
6 - 12 weeks of paid parental leave
Bonus leave credit for eligible rehires & public sector transfers