Studio Art Teacher - Englewood, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Contemporary Art Teachers - Part-time

One River School of Art & Design - Transforming Art Education

$25-$40 Per Hour

We are currently recruiting for art teachers for kids, teens and adults for weekday afternoons and weekends to start immediately. Must have weekend availability.

In the week our classes typically start at 3 : 30pm so it is a great opportunity for public and private school art teachers and current art students in graduate programs to earn extra money doing what they love.

Our curriculum is created centrally so there is minimal prep required and all tools, equipment and supplies are provided. Our teachers follow our lesson plans to ensure that students produce high quality results and increase their artistic abilities. Most of our teachers work onsite at our school locations but we also have travel teacher opportunities for people who are willing to deliver our curriculum in after school programs in local schools and other art enrichment programs in the community. Our class sizes are small with a Teacher to student ratio never more than 1 : 8.

Ideal candidates are thoughtful educators who possess a proven track record of delivering compelling, engaging and fun student centric experiences in the classroom. Ideal candidates pride themselves on being always prepared and are team players who are open to ideas and feedback and whose focus is on student development and inclusion.

Minimum Qualifications / Requirements :

1+ years of experience teaching studio art and / or digital design classes

BFA or BS Art Education

Thoughtful and engaging communication skills

A passion for One River School's mission

You will teach one or more of a variety of proprietary classes that include the following subjects :

Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Mixed media, Cartooning, Manga, Digital Art, Animation, Design, Street Art…….and more.

Since 2012, One River School has embarked on a mission to "transform art education". Our company now teaches thousands of students across 15 schools in six states. We have developed a proprietary art educational system that blends a fun and interactive social dynamic, with an innovative method that focuses on contemporary art education. One River is driven to help people of all ages to develop their creative capacity as a pathway for maximizing health, happiness, professional success and personal development through all stages of life.

Our studios are state of the art and you will find that teaching at One River is a completely different experience than any other art program in the country. Each school has a unique gallery space that displays not only the work of students, but also features the work of up and coming contemporary artists.

From the moment you walk in the door you experience the excitement and vibrancy of a school that captures the immediacy of the contemporary art scene.

One River provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.