Visual Arts Instructor
About The Position
Arc Experience is seeking a Specialized Instructor to lead a 10-lesson enrichment course for high school students in the San Diego area. This course will introduce students to foundational skills in visual arts while also exposing them to potential career pathways in the field. Instruction may be delivered in one of two formats: Twice per week for 5 weeks, or Once per week for 10 weeks. Students will be introduced to hands-on, foundational skills in your area of expertise, which may include: Core techniques and practical applications in visual arts, Industry basics and best practices, Career exploration and pathways related to the field, Professional skills such as teamwork, communication, and creativity. You’ll lead your own class and create an engaging, supportive learning environment that encourages skill-building, confidence, and exploration.
Requirements
- Passion for working with and mentoring youth
- Confidence leading a classroom independently
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation for local travel within San Diego County
Nice To Haves
- Teaching, coaching, or youth program experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in your area of expertise
- Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Teach practical, hands-on skills aligned with industry foundations
- Introduce students to career pathways related to your field
- Attend occasional meetings or training sessions as needed
Benefits
- Flexible, part-time schedule
- Competitive pay for skilled instructors
- Opportunity to inspire students through real-world skills
- Potential for ongoing or expanded work beyond the initial course
- Be part of a mission-driven organization making a real impact in San Diego.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
