After-School Art Instructor - Part-Time Weekday Afternoons
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Overview
Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$20+/hour
Benefits
Career Development
Job Description
Benefits:
- Develop Classroom Management Skills
- Great Resume Builder
- Fun Work Environment
- Free Snacks
Inspire Children Through Art
Do you enjoy working with children and helping them express their creativity?
Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis is hiring enthusiastic, dependable instructors to lead engaging, hands-on art classes at elementary schools throughout the St. Louis area.
This is a very part-time position designed to supplement and complement school, another job, freelance work, retirement, or other activities. Instructors typically teach two to four afternoons per week, depending on their availability and our program schedule.
Prior classroom or art-teaching experience is helpful, but you do not need to be a professional artist or certified teacher. We provide the curriculum, lesson plans, training, supplies, and support you need to lead successful classes.
Position Details
- Pay: $20 per hour
- Schedule: Two to four weekday afternoons per week
- Typical class time: Approximately one hour, generally beginning between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.
- Program season: Classes are scheduled during the school year
- Location: Elementary schools throughout the St. Louis area
- Office and training location: University City, Missouri
- Employment type: Part-time
What You Will Do
As an After-School Art Instructor, you will:
- Lead structured, hands-on art projects for groups of approximately 10 to 20 elementary-age children
- Create a positive, encouraging, and well-managed classroom environment
- Explain art techniques and project instructions in an age-appropriate manner
- Encourage creativity while keeping students engaged and on task
- Prepare materials before class and clean and organize supplies afterward
- Transport program materials to and from assigned schools
- Communicate professionally with school staff, parents, and the Imagine Arts Academy office
- Follow all program, school, and child-safety procedures
What We Provide
Imagine Arts Academy provides:
- Complete lesson plans and curriculum
- Art supplies and instructional materials
- Training and ongoing support
- Opportunities to work with children in a fun, creative setting
- A flexible, very part-time schedule
- The satisfaction of helping children build confidence and discover their creativity
Required Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Enjoy working with elementary-age children
- Be dependable, energetic, patient, and comfortable leading a group
- Be available on at least two weekday afternoons
- Have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
- Be able to travel to schools throughout the St. Louis area
- Be able to transport and carry program supplies
- Communicate clearly and professionally
- Be willing to complete required training
- Be able to pass applicable background-screening requirements
Preferred Experience
We welcome applicants with experience in areas such as:
- Art, design, illustration, crafts, or other creative fields
- Teaching, substitute teaching, tutoring, or classroom assistance
- Camps, after-school programs, childcare, or youth programming
- Working with groups of elementary-age children
- Education, art education, fine arts, or a related course of study
A teaching certificate is not required.
About Imagine Arts Academy
Imagine Arts Academy provides creative, educational art experiences that introduce children to new techniques, cultures, artists, and ideas. Our instructors make art approachable and enjoyable through professionally developed projects and engaging instruction.
Learn more about working with us:
https://stlouis.imagineartsacademy.com/workforus
How to Apply
Please complete our online employment application:
https://stlouis.imagineartsacademy.com/workforus-application.aspx
Qualified applicants will be contacted regarding the next step in the interview process. Interviews are held at our office in University City and generally last a little less than one hour.
Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
We fully believe that art and education can make this world a better place for the next generation. We aim to help kids discover empathy and understanding through our after-school programs, camps, birthday parties, and community-based workshops, while they create beautiful masterpieces. We have many opportunities at our different locations, from part-time art instructor positions to full-time office staff positions. Join our dedicated team and help make a difference for the next generation.
Positions are available in both the United States and Canada.
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- Flexible-schedule
- Part-time
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CIAA St. Louis is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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