CCAD Youth & Community Learning Instructor
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. To apply, provide a cover letter and CV/ resume. Please also be sure to select at least three courses in the application questions that you feel most equipped to teach. We must have this information in order to truly consider a candidate for hire. In depth descriptions of courses can be found on the Saturday Art Classes or Evening Art Classes pages of our CCAD Website. This season, we are in particular need of fashion design, sewing, special effects makeup, and fabrication/prototyping instructors!
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 OR From September 19th to October 17th for five week courses (for Saturday Art Class instructors)
- Be present from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM for morning Saturday courses (classes run 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM)
- Be present from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM for afternoon Saturday courses (classes run 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM)
- Be present for all Tuesday evenings: From September 22nd to October 20th (for Evening Art Class instructors)
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
