Art Teacher
Job Summary
You will design and deliver engaging fine art lessons and workshops for children aged 3 to 17, fostering creativity and skill development in sketching, painting, and sculpture. You will guide students according to curriculum standards, track their progress, and collaborate effectively with parents and colleagues to enhance learning outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver fine art lesson plans
- Teach sketching, painting, and sculpture techniques
- Monitor and assess student artistic progress
- Maintain a safe and clean learning environment
- Collaborate with parents and staff
Required Skills
- Fine Arts degree or diploma
- 1-3 years teaching experience
- Painting and drawing proficiency
- Classroom management skills
- Weekend availability
Job Details
### Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver lesson plans and art programs aligned with the Studio standards to engage children across various age groups.
- Teach fine art techniques including sketching, painting, and sculpture in a creative and interactive manner to support students’ artistic growth.
- Demonstrate and coach students on applying elements of design and modern art principles tailored to their abilities.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with parents, students, and fellow teachers to build strong relationships and support student development.
- Create a positive and conducive learning environment that encourages student participation and creativity.
- Plan and coordinate adhoc studio programs and events to enrich the student experience.
- Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing timely feedback to guide improvement.
- Maintain studio cleanliness and uphold housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and welcoming space.
### Required competencies and certifications
- Diploma or Degree in Fine Arts, Design, or related fields.
- 1-3 years of experience teaching fine art to children in studio, preschool, or equivalent settings.
- Proficient knowledge of painting and drawing techniques.
- Strong classroom management skills to maintain an effective learning environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively and patiently with children and parents.
- Demonstrated independence, resourcefulness, and self-motivation with initiative.
- Proven track record supported by a portfolio of work.
- Availability to work weekends.
### Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Enjoys working with children aged 3 to 17.
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Positive, responsible, and honest attitude.
### Working Hours
- Wednesday to Friday: 11:00 AM to 8:45 PM
- Saturday: 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM