Seeking Drawing, Painting & Sculpture Instructors — Part-Time Opportunities!
Company Description
Arts2You is an established program that brings high quality arts education to youth, teens and adults in the comfort and convenience of their home. They are the only company offering this unique program in the Greater Boston Metro west suburbs. They provide a customized art curriculum tailored specifically to each student’s interests and learning goals. Their teachers nurture each student’s artistic, creative and critical thinking skills. If you are eager to work independently to teach and inspire kids and youth – consider joining Arts2You! This is a great job for college students, part-timers and entry-level professionals interested in gaining more teaching experience. For more information, visit www.arts2you.com.
Position Summary:
Arts2You contracts with instructors who specialize in two or more art mediums (drawing, painting, sculpture) to teach one-to-one and small groups in their homes to draw, paint or create sculpture. The teacher devises a mini curriculum tailored to each student’s educational experience and learning goals. In addition, the teacher serves as a mentor to students, inspiring and guiding them to reach their program goals and beyond. They also work with the Arts2You administrators to support its teaching philosophy and policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
– Travels to student’s homes located in Middlesex County suburbs centered around Weston – private transportation is required!
– Teaches 70 minute or longer lessons (depending upon student’s age) from Monday – Friday between 3:30-7:00PM or Weekends (10:00AM-5:00PM)
– Commits to 2 weekly lessons at the student’s home and run for 6-8 weeks.
– Teaches and mentors the student in artistic skills development, as well as being able to think critically about their work and provide creative solutions.
– Guides the student in helping them create a vision for what they want to create.
– Interfaces with Arts2You administrators and students (students and their parents) to fulfill student and company expectations.
– Researches information required to help the student develop their ideas.
– Fosters and maintains positive working relationships with both student and student’s parents which is critical to learning process.
– Records student’s performance and provides feedback to the student for continuous improvement.
– Responsible for supplying feedback to Arts2You on student issues and progress.
– Understands Arts2You teaching and student management model thoroughly and improves as necessary.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION REQUIRED
Knowledge/Skills Required:
– Demonstrable teaching or working with kids & teens experience
– Demonstrable drawing, painting and sculpture skills
– Strong communication skills – both listening and verbal.
– Ability to adapt to change.
Education, Training and Experience:
– Teaching, working or demonstrable desire of seeking teaching experience with teens & youth
– Bachelors level education in Drawing, Painting, Sculpture and Teaching
APPLICATION:
– Pay ranges from $22 -$45/ individual lesson and more for group lessons depending upon educational attainment and work experience.
– Qualified applicants please send resume to info@arts2you.com.