Part-Time Teaching Artist

Part-Time Teaching Artist

Salary

$30.00 - $31.50 Hourly

Location

Pullen Park Arts Center 105 Pullen Road, Raleigh, NC

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

2026-00593

Department

PRCR - Resources

Opening Date

08/26/2026

Closing Date

9/10/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Questions

Job Description

Pullen Arts Center is currently accepting applications from artists who have experience teaching

pottery to kids. We are seeking Teaching Artists who have a passion for their medium and are

excited to share their love of clay and the creative process with young artists.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Interacts with participants in a positive, caring, and respectful manner throughout the

program hours.

• Creates lesson plans; communicates necessary supplies with Pullen Arts Center staff.
• Prepares studio/program area with necessary equipment and returns all equipment to

proper storage.

• Maintains a happy, safe environment.
• Ensures that all participants are adequately supervised at all times.
• Enforces safety rules, guidelines, and policies of the Arts Center.
• Actively engages, orients, and assists all participants.
• Promotes a professional image and always maintains a clean and safe environment.

Typical Qualifications

Teaching Artists must be able to:

• Work a flexible schedule that includes weekend classes.
• Develop the curriculum for classes they propose and identify supply/equipment needs for

classes well in advance of class start dates.

• Work with students with a wide range of artistic experience levels and abilities and with a

wide range of personality types.

• Be supportive and encouraging to students, meeting each student where they are in

their artistic development.

• Provide and deliver an inclusive experience to the arts and creativity.
• Communicate with front desk staff and center Director/Assistant Director if assistance

prepping student work between classes, fixing equipment, or ordering supplies is

needed.

• Assist in making sure the studio is operating safely and efficiently and complete required

PRCR training.

• Complete other duties as assigned.

01

Briefly describe your experience teaching youth pottery.

02

Pullen Arts Center offers youth classes for a range of ages, from Pre-K to teen. Share 1-2 ideas for designing a pottery class that would both engage and support young artists.

Required Question

Employer City of Raleigh North Carolina

Address 222 W. Hargett St.

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27601

Website https://raleighnc.gov