Seasonal Art Instructor (Robert Crown)

City of Evanston

Evanston, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Fine Art, Interpersonal Skills, Lesson Plans, Organizational Skills, Painting (Arts & Crafts), Sculpture, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Evanston, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Seasonal Art Instructor (Robert Crown) JobID: 1324

Position Type: Parks, Recreation & Community Services - Seasonal

Date Posted: 1/13/2026 Location: Robert Crown Community Center Date Available: 06/08/2026 Closing Date: 03/08/2026

Additional Information:

A Robert Crown Seasonal Art Instructor teaches various art forms, inspires creativity, and develops students artistic skills in educational settings. Key Responsibilities:

• Lesson Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that cover various art techniques, styles, and history. • Instruction: Provide hands-on instruction in different art forms, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media. • Student Engagement: Inspire and encourage students to express their creativity and develop their artistic abilities through various projects and assignments. • Classroom Management: (10-12 students, ages 5-12) Maintain a safe, organized, and clean classroom environment, ensuring that all materials and supplies are available and in good condition. • Professional Development: Stay updated with current trends in art education and continuously improve teaching methodologies.

Qualifications:

Education: Position prefer a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.

Experience: Previous experience as an art instructor or in a similar role (3-5 yrs).

Skills: • Strong foundational knowledge in various art forms • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • The ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles

Personal Attributes:

• Creativity: A passion for art and creativity, with the ability to inspire students. • Patience and Compassion: Ability to work with students of varying skill levels and backgrounds, fostering a supportive learning environment. • Organizational Skills: Strong planning and organizational skills to effectively manage classroom activities and materials.

This job description outlines the essential functions and qualifications for an Art Instructor, emphasizing the importance of creativity, teaching skills, and a passion for the arts in fostering student development.

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City of Evanston