CCAD Youth & Community Learning Instructor

Columbus College of Art & Design•Columbus, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

CCAD is seeking instructors for its Fall 2026 Saturday Art Classes and Evening Art Classes. Instructors for these programs thrive in creative spaces with young and lifelong learners, and are committed to delivering inclusive and equitable curriculum. This season, we are in particular need of fashion design, sewing, special effects makeup, and fabrication/prototyping instructors! Instructors are allowed to teach a combination of morning and afternoon Saturday Art Classes and/or Evening Art Classes if available and interested.

Requirements

Provide a cover letter and CV/ resume.
Select at least three courses in the application questions that you feel most equipped to teach.
Be present for all Saturdays: From September 19th to November 21st for ten week courses
Be present from September 19th to October 17th for five week courses
Be present from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM for morning courses (classes run 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM).
Be present from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM for afternoon courses (classes run 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM).
Be present for all Tuesday evenings: From September 22nd to October 20th
Be present from 6:00 PM to 9:15 PM for Evening Art Classes (classes run 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM).

Nice To Haves

Fashion design instructor
Sewing instructor
Special effects makeup instructor
Fabrication/prototyping instructor

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary instructor for all scheduled classes
Deliver high-quality, well-planned art and design instruction that is appropriately scoped to student skill level and matches the course description
Prepare and submit a syllabus to the Director of Youth & Community Learning by stated deadlines, and revise as directed
Plan and enact class periods effectively adhering to Youth & Community Learning department standards
Attend all orientation and training sessions
Exercise appropriate classroom management, interventions, and support as needed
Keep accurate attendance records via Enrollsy, our classroom management system
Support at student dropoff and pickup as directed
Communicate clearly and regularly with the Youth & Community Learning director and staff as well as students and their families as appropriate
Ensure that classroom and studio spaces are cleaned prior to leaving
Facilitate and collaborate around end-of-term celebratory exhibition of student work
Perform other related duties as assigned
Adhere to all CCAD health and safety standards.