Visual Arts Instructor

BENSENVILLE PARK DISTRICT • Bensenville, IL

4h • $16 - $18

About The Position

Under the direction of the Cultural & Fine Arts Supervisor, the Visual Art Instructor plans, organizes, and teaches art classes, is responsible for creating class curriculum, demonstrates art techniques, and assists with events.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience teaching children at beginning, intermediate, and advanced art levels
• Adequate knowledge of techniques, vocabulary, and art forms
• Ability to create lesson plans and curriculum
• Comfortable creating age-appropriate visuals and lesson materials
• Ability to motivate and energize students of all skill levels and ages

Nice To Haves

• Background or degree in Arts highly encouraged, but not required

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, energetic, and motivational teaching atmosphere
• Instruct ages 5 and up in a variety of art techniques such as drawing, painting, or sculpting
• Create progressive lesson plans
• Stay updated on art trends and games
• Help plan events
• Maintain open communication with supervisor, families, and participants
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees