Art Instructor Position – Drawing, Painting, Crafts & Portfolio Preparation
Seraphina’s Music & Art School is currently seeking a passionate and creative Art Instructor to join our growing team. We are looking for an instructor to teach students from Grade 1 to Grade 12 in drawing, painting, crafts, art techniques, and university portfolio preparation.
The position is 2–3 days per week, with teaching hours after 3:00 PM.
Wage and work hours are flexible and will be discussed during the interview.
Preference will be given to candidates with a teaching certificate, diploma, or degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.
A Child Abuse Registry Check and Criminal Record Check will be required upon hiring.
Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic instructor who can inspire creativity while helping students build strong artistic skills. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children and youth, creates engaging lessons, and can support students at various skill levels, including those preparing university art portfolios.
Duties
- Develop and deliver engaging art lessons for students from Grade 1 to Grade 12
- Teach drawing, painting, crafts, mixed media, and a variety of art techniques
- Provide both one-on-one and small-group instruction
- Support students in developing creative thinking and artistic skills
- Assist students with high school and university art portfolio preparation
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Create a positive, organized, and inspiring classroom environment
- Help organize student art exhibitions and studio events
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and colleagues
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized art studio
Skills & Qualifications
- Experience teaching art to children and youth of various ages
- Strong knowledge of drawing, painting, composition, and art techniques
- Experience with university portfolio preparation is an asset
- Ability to teach both one-on-one and small-group classes
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Creativity, patience, and enthusiasm for inspiring young artists
- Ability to adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs
- A teaching certificate, diploma, or degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field is preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
