Thearthaus – Art Instructor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Art Instructor to join our team. You will be responsible for creating and delivering high-quality art lessons, providing guidance to students, and ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

Curriculum & Instruction:

• Create and conduct engaging art lessons for all curriculum and workshops, adhering to Thearthaus standards.
• Develop lesson plans and materials that cater to students of diverse ages and skill levels.
• Deliver instruction using a variety of teaching methods, including demonstrations, discussions, and hands-on activities.

Student & Parent Communication:

• Provide regular feedback to parents regarding their child's class performance and progression.
• Attend to student and parent inquiries, addressing concerns and providing helpful guidance.
• Recommend suitable programs and classes based on student interests and skill levels.

Studio Operations:

• Handle cashiering duties for payment processing and transactions.
• Manage the scheduling of classes and workshops, ensuring efficient time management.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed, including recordkeeping, correspondence, and inventory management.
• Maintain a clean and organized studio environment, ensuring a safe and inspiring workspace for students.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience teaching art to students of various ages, ideally in a studio setting.
• Strong knowledge of art history, theory, and techniques, with a passion for sharing that knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build rapport with students and parents.
• Ability to create engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, capable of juggling multiple tasks and managing schedules effectively.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude, with a genuine love for art and a desire to inspire creativity in others.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with a specific art medium or style (e.g., painting, drawing, ceramics, digital art).
• Knowledge of art business practices, including marketing, pricing, and customer service.
• Proficiency in using technology for lesson planning, communication, and administrative tasks.

We offer:

• A flexible work schedule that fits your availability.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• The opportunity to share your passion for art and make a difference in the lives of students.

This job description serves as a guideline, and specific responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on the specific class or workshop you will be teaching.