Art instructor job description

French American + International is a PK-12 independent school in San Francisco. Founded in 1962, the school is a multicultural, multilingual educational institution with over 1,100 students across an urban campus in the heart of the city. Guided by the principles of academic rigor and diversity, the French American International School offers programs of study in French and English to prepare its graduates for a world in which the ability to think critically and to communicate across cultures is of paramount importance.

Mission and Values

Our international community brings together people from many backgrounds. Together we strive to create a shared culture that develops compassionate, confident, and principled people who will make the world better. We base our community on these values: Respect, Integrity, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Curiosity.

Opportunity

Working at French American + International opens up a myriad of opportunities – both personal and professional. Critical to our Strategic Plan in creating a proud, engaged community, we appreciate our faculty and staff by fostering a community of ongoing learning, respect, and collegiality and by providing competitive compensation and benefits. It is also of paramount importance to us that we continue to foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion as we build a school community of individuals who are an actual representation of the world we live in.

Position Overview:

The French American + International Conservatory offers after-school 1-1 instrumental/vocal lessons

1-1 Lesson Job Description

● To provide 1-1 lesson that are engaging, challenging, taught imaginatively, and that align with the learning styles of the student - the aim being to provide students with great teaching, mentoring, and a lifelong desire to pursue music lessons throughout their education and beyond

● To take attendance, submit hours, and follow up with the Director of Extended Care in the event of student/teacher absence

● To follow up on any musical needs with the Head of Creative and Performing Arts

● To prepare students to perform at least once per year in one of three scheduled conservatory concerts

● To attend conservatory concerts whenever available to support students and liaise with parents

● 1-1 lesson are 30 mins (grades 1-5) and 60 mins (grades 6-12): this is an after-school, in person, position: only local applicants should apply

● We are potentially looking to provide all orchestral instruments, guitars, voice, piano, drums/percussion, theory/composition, and music technology. To apply please click here

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY

French American International School is committed to providing an open, fair, inclusive, non-discriminatory environment for all individuals across differences of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, socio-economic status, ethnicity, age, physical ability, or medical condition. We seek to increase the presence, representation, and inclusion of U.S. historically under-represented people of color, international, bilingual, and bicultural students, faculty, and staff; and, to provide an environment that will attract and retain individuals identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning and intersex (LGBTQI)

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ARTCRAFT INSTRUCTOR (H) - (2200880) Description Title: Artcraft Instructor (Hourly)

(Budgeted up to 20 hours a week)

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS:
Under general supervision, responsible for developing, teaching and leading artcraft activities for the Park District, in one or more related areas of specialization including, but not limited to, sewing, ceramics, painting, illustrating and handicrafts. Performs related duties as required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Plans and implements a course curriculum for the instruction of artcraft activities in one or more related areas of specialization. Provides instruction and supervision for Park District patrons involved in artcraft activities. Demonstrates proper techniques and skills for artcraft activities. Adapts programs to reflect differing levels of participant skill development. Enforces and promotes safety guidelines for artcraft programs.

Develops, promotes and organizes cultural groups, clubs, displays, exhibits and demonstrations sponsored by the Park District. Collaborates with recreation staff or other Park District personnel on special projects, including day camp programs. Encourages creativity in participants. Communicates constructively with participants, parents, volunteers and the community. Consults with individuals and community groups to determine their recreation interests, needs and desires.

Issues and maintains an inventory of equipment, tools, supplies and other materials used in artcraft programs. Demonstrates and provides instructions in the proper used of equipment, tools and supplies. Sets up and prepares special artcraft projects and equipment. Supervises unorganized play and enforces Park District rules and regulations at assigned locations. Attends workshops and in-service training seminars. Stays abreast of current methods, techniques and trends in artcraft specialties. Judges at competitions and special events.

Performs general administrative duties including but not limited to: assisting in course registration, collection of fees, routine record keeping and promoting artcraft programs. May solicit fabric and other material donations from local businesses and other organizations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Training and Experience:
An Associate of Arts Degree or completion of two full years of course work at an accredited College or University which included a minimum of 20 credit hours in one or more of the following areas, including Art, Fashion Design, Home Economics or a related area of specialization, or graduation from High School or the equivalent GED and three full years of closely related instructional or practical experience in recreation, cultural or business environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of a variety of artcraft skills and techniques including sewing, drawing, painting, ceramics and two and three dimensional design. Elementary knowledge of leisure and recreation theories and principles. Effective oral and written communication skills. Technical knowledge and skill in one or more areas of artcraft specialization.
Work Locations: Wrightwood 2534 N. Greenview Chicago 60614Job: Arts and Cultural ResourcesSchedule: Part-time Job Type: StandardClosing Date: Oct 18, 2022, 4:59:00 AMBudgeted Salary: 22.19

RHD is open and hiring during COVID 19 pandemic. Please feel free to apply today.

To provide professional level art mentorship in relevant materials and techniques to neuro-diverse artists in a progressive art studio environment. The art instructor provides direct guidance in the acquisition of artistic skills and development of CCW artists in their work to build an identity, express themselves and engage in the larger community as accomplished artists.

Required Experience

experience with a studio art practice

1 year of related experience, in art discipline.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Products and Applications.

previous teaching experience not required

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree or HS + 3 years studio practice.Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or HS + 3 years studio practice.

1 year of related experience, in art discipline.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Products and Applications.

Subject to employment screenings, including FBI check, if applicable.

Driver's license and personal vehicle, preferred.

Program Summary

Center for Creative Works (CCW) is hiring teaching artists for On-Call and Part Time positions (potentially growing into a full time position). The Art Instructor position at CCW works with small groups of neuro-diverse artists guiding and mentoring in their specialized medium.

CCW is a Progressive Art Studio, located in Wynnewood, PA and soon to be in North Philadelphia. We are a studio art program for neuro diverse artists, dedicated to the highest quality of work possible for the artists in this studio. CCW also engages the broader arts community through residencies, workshops, and other forms of collaboration and programming. Our studio provides materials and equipment for a wide range of artistic mediums as well as promotion and marketing for our artists.

At CCW you will have the opportunity to work with interesting, unique artists and makers. You will assist them in the studio through mentoring within your area of expertise and guiding their art making processes. This is a very rewarding position offering ample self-direction and opportunity for input. You will be a part of a highly creative and dynamic team of out of the box thinkers, artists, and community focused staff working in an active art studio as well as in the community. You will have an opportunity to contribute on many levels to the growth of this program and our artists! Our team is passionate, inclusive and talented.

CCW offers full benefits for FT employees and partial benefits for PT employees which include health, life, dental insurances, great PTO package, 403(b), scholarship assistance, flexibility, and more. Join us!