Youth Arts Instructor

ANMN is currently seeking a passionate and talented Youth Arts Instructor for our summer 2023 Youth Arts Camp. If you have a deep appreciation for the arts and a desire to inspire and empower young individuals through creative expression, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Duration:

Jul 22 & 23, Aug 25th and 26th. (12P-2P)

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging and age-appropriate arts curriculum for youth, fostering creativity and self-expression.
• Teach various art forms such as painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, crafts, etc.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation and supports the unique abilities and interests of each student.
• Plan and organize workshops, projects, and events to showcase students’ artwork and talents.
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to help students improve their artistic skills.
• Maintain a safe and clean art studio/classroom environment, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, keeping accurate records of attendance, projects, and assessments.

Qualifications

• Strong artistic skills and proficiency in one or more art forms (painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, crafts, performing arts, etc.).
• Prior experience working with youth, teaching, or instructing in an arts-related field.
• Ability to create a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages exploration and self-expression.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, parents/guardians, and colleagues.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques suitable for different age groups.
• Flexibility to adapt lessons and activities to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to plan and execute art projects and events effectively.
• Basic computer skills for administrative tasks and maintaining student records.
• Current background check or willingness to undergo a background check, as required by the organization.

Application Instructions

• Resume highlighting your relevant experience and artistic background.
• Cover letter expressing your interest in the position and how your skills align with the role.
• Portfolio or examples of your own artwork or student work (if available).
• Any relevant certifications or qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value diversity and actively promote a workplace that is inclusive and free from discrimination. Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation at any stage of the employment process.