Art Teacher

Creatif•Pleasanton, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Creatif is an art studio that will offer private events and art themed sessions for individuals and groups. We’re opening our flagship location in Pleasanton this summer and are looking for vibrant, self-motivated, outgoing and creative candidates. Our unique, contemporary and inviting studio has been designed to encourage imagination and creativity. It’s our goal to ensure that arts remains strong by offering learning opportunities for enthusiasts of all levels - introducing newcomers to art and creativity.

Requirements

Previous experience as an art instructor, art teacher ….
College level drawing preferred
Experience in building an art curriculum
Must be able to lift 30-40 lbs.
Ability to stand, bend, reach and scoop throughout assigned shift
Successful candidate will need a reliable source of transportation
Flexible schedule with availability during weekdays and weekends
Experience working in a kid friendly environment
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations
Knowledge of: Basic computer programs
Skill and / or Ability to: Use computers and technology capabilities
Skill and / or Ability to: Demonstrate proficiency and knowledge in area(s) of expertise
Skill and / or Ability to: Work with kids in a class/teaching environment
Skill and / or Ability to: Communicate well both verbally and in writing; listen to and understand various viewpoints; share relevant information timely; provide constructive feedback; maintain professionalism.
Skill and / or Ability to: Effectively and productively engage with others and establish trust, credibility, and confidence
Skill and / or Ability to: Promote collaboration and assist others with their initiatives and efforts
Skill and / or Ability to: Consistently build knowledge and expertise about current job
Skill and / or Ability to: Listen to and build customer relationships; increase customer satisfaction and ensure commitments are met

Responsibilities

Be well versed in various art forms and have excellent artistic, research, and organizational skills
Promote a safe and positive environment during all sessions
Able to work independently with minimal oversight
Implement proper techniques for group and event management
Must be able to multi-task; be productive, focused, and flexible in a creative & sometimes chaotic environment
Provide clear instructions and guide the individual/group throughout the entire session.
Instruct participants on the safe and proper use of supplies and equipment
Model positive and proactive attitude, demonstrate a pleasant and professional manner, maintain accurate attendance records and follow all reporting procedures
Ensure studio space and all equipment are left clean and orderly
Actively supervise and ensure participant safety at all times
Interact professionally and appropriately with participants, guardians and team members.
Comply with all studio policies and procedures
Promote and cultivate positive personal interaction with patrons, party coordinators and management
Perform other duties as assigned