Part-Time Art Teacher

River Road Early Learning Center

Position Type: Part-Time

River Road Early Learning Center is seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and nurturing Part-Time Art Teacher to inspire young learners through meaningful artistic experiences. Our school embraces a hands-on approach, where children can express their ideas, creativity, and curiosity through a variety of artistic mediums.

We are looking for an individual who values process over product and believes art is a language children use to communicate, explore, and make sense of the world around them.

Responsibilities:

Plan and facilitate engaging art experiences for children ages infants–6 years.
Encourage creativity, exploration, and self-expression through a variety of materials and techniques.
Create an inviting and organized art environment that inspires curiosity and discovery.
Integrate seasonal themes, children's interests, and classroom projects into art experiences.
Maintain and organize art supplies and materials.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to support ongoing learning and classroom projects.
Display children's artwork in a respectful and meaningful way throughout the school.
Ensure all activities are developmentally appropriate and follow health and safety guidelines.
Organize and manage the end of the year art show.
Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff.

Qualifications:

Experience working with young children in an educational setting is required.
Background in art, early childhood education, or a related field is required.
Passion for inspiring creativity and supporting children's development.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating with classroom teachers.
CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to pass all required background checks.

We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:

Creative, energetic, and patient.
Passionate about working with young children.
Flexible and collaborative.
Organized and dependable.
Excited to bring new ideas and artistic experiences to our school community.

Schedule:

Part-time schedule with flexible hours (to be discussed during the interview).
School-year and/or year-round opportunities available.

To Apply!

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your experience working with children and your philosophy of art education.

Join our team and help inspire creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning through art at River Road Early Learning Center!

Art Teacher

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