Pottery Class Instructor (NON-PERMANENT)

City of Tucson•Toms River, NJ

4d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides service to the patrons of the City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Leisure Class programs and is responsible for planning, instructing, and leading a specialized class or program. Instruction may target groups across the age and ability spectrum. Work is performed under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator. This position does not supervise.

Requirements

6 months Post-High School education
One (1) year of relevant experience
AZDPS/FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Check
Ability to obtain a CPR/First-Aid Certification within 90 days
Basic Physical
50 lb. Lift Test

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in clay techniques
Knowledge of pottery wheels, kilns, glazing tools, and safety protocols
Background in teaching diverse age groups and skill levels, ideally in ceramics or fine arts.

Responsibilities

Conducts instruction in the specialty of Pottery in connection with the fee instruction program offered to the public by the Parks and Recreation Department.
Assists in ensuring the general security and maintenance of the pottery studio equipment and inventories equipment and supplies.
Prepares instructional materials and supplies; sets up room and cleans up room/area.
Explains and demonstrates use of apparatus and equipment or skill.
Explains and demonstrates principles, techniques, and methods of regulating movement of body, hands, and feet to achieve proficiency.
Demonstrates positive customer service skills when communicating with participants, parents and staff.
Performs all other duties as assigned.