Art Instructor
Art Instructor
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$1000 Hiring Bonus
Do you have a passion for helping people express themselves through art
Partnership Resources Inc. a non-profit disability services provider in the Twin Cities/West Metro area is seeking an Art Instructor to support individuals with disabilities in exploring the studio arts! We believe that art is for all abilities and have a long-standing tradition of incorporating a broad range of creative arts into our programming.
The Art Instructor will teach Arts Education activities for adults who have developmental and intellectual disabilities in a day program setting. This is an opportunity to use your knowledge and passion to promote skill development build community and empower self-advocacy through creative expression.
This position is part-time non-exempt working three 8-hour shifts per week during Monday-Friday 8:00 AM 4:00 PM (24 hours per week). Location is in St. Louis Park. This is not a seasonal position.
Details:
- Develops plans and implements arts curriculum in conjunction with the Arts Coordinator at our Minneapolis site
- Adapts curriculum teaching methods and instructional materials to client needs interests and skill levels to promote development and engagement
- Teaches a wide variety of arts media and topics in a classroom setting
- Collaborates with community partners on arts activities outside of the classroom setting
- Collect and document data according to MN Dept. of Human Services licensing regulations grant requirements and PRI standards (training provided in this area)
Compensation:
- Pay: $20 per hour
- Not a benefit eligible position but Paid Time Off is provided
Requirements:
- Actively creates art in one or more media in a professional capacity. Must be able to provide a portfolio as part of the interview process
- Previous experience teaching activities within Arts Education
- Demonstrated knowledge of painting drawing and multi-media
- Good organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Access and Outlook)
- Multilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply
- Must be able to pass a background check with the MN Department of Human Services
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without a sponsor visa
- Minimum age requirement is 18 years
- Must be able to regularly push/pull/lift 21-50 pounds
- Ability and willingness to assist individuals with activities of daily living
- Ability or willingness to learn basic computer and technology skills
- This position does not require you to transport individuals
Preferred:
- Degree or coursework leading to a degree in art/art education OR equivalent experience in art/art education
- Experience working with people with intellectual or developmental disabilities
- Ability to use personal vehicle for work purposes for example transportation of art and materials to an exhibition
Our vision is that every person with disabilities thrives in an inclusive community. Together with our community partners we raise awareness help shape opportunities and ensure that people with disabilities have abundant choices within community life. Join us in our mission. Apply now!
Partnership Resources Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon any characteristic protected by law. We welcome and encourage people of all life experiences to apply.
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Employment Type
Hourly
