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About the Role
One River School is seeking practicing artists and passionate educators to introduce young creators (Grades K-12) to contemporary art in ways that feel exciting, meaningful, and wildly engaging. This role is ideal for those who love studio energy, believe process matters, and want to help students see themselves as artists from day one.
Responsibilities
- Lead dynamic, hands-on weekly art classes for students on Fridays and Saturdays.
- Explore contemporary approaches across painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, mixed media, and 3D work.
- Encourage experimentation, creative risk-taking, and big imaginative thinking.
- Create 'WOW moments' that build confidence and artistic voice.
- Connect thoughtfully with families about student growth and creative breakthroughs.
Requirements
- A practicing or highly engaged artist with at least 1 year of teaching experience.
- Confident working across multiple mediums.
- Energized by working with children and nurturing their creative confidence.
- Warm, engaging, and student-centered.
- A thoughtful communicator who values relationships with families and colleagues.
- Aligned with our mission to transform art education.
Skills
- Contemporary art
- Painting
- Drawing
- Sculpture
- Collage
- Mixed media
- 3D work
- Art education
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Part-time
- Weekday Afternoons and Evenings
- Saturdays
- Sundays
- Summer hours available
Experience Level
- 1 year of teaching experience
Education Level
- BFA or BS in Art Education required
- MFA or Master’s in Art Education is a plus
Salary/Compensations
- $25–$35 per hour
Benefits
- Studio Energy in a beautiful, contemporary space with an in-house gallery.
- Curriculum Support with a thoughtfully designed curriculum.
- Fully Equipped Classrooms with all materials, tools, and supplies provided.
- Creative Community working alongside fellow artists and educators.
- Flexible Schedule for creative lives (evenings and weekends).
- Room to Grow within a growing organization committed to promoting from within.
About the Company
- Since 2012, One River School has been redefining art education.
- With 15 schools across six states, they combine contemporary art, social connection, and innovative teaching.
- The school helps students of all ages unlock their creative capacity.
- The environment feels different and alive.
Equal Opportunity
- One River School of Art and Design is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.