What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Instructor position at City of Garden City (KS)?
The Art Instructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading a wide variety of visual and performing arts activities per instruction from the supervising Recreation Coordinator. This position assists with youth and community visual, culinary, and performing arts instruction, creation, and production. The instructor promotes creativity, collaboration, and positive participation among program participants while ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
Plan and conduct arts-related classes, workshops, and activities for youth and adults.
Prepare and maintain instructional materials, supplies, and equipment.
Encourage creative expression and skill development in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Ensure the safety and well-being of participants during classes and events.
Collaborate with other recreation staff, volunteers, and community partners to promote arts programming.
Maintain attendance records and assist with program evaluations.
Help with program setup, cleanup, and organization of art spaces or event areas.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of art materials, techniques, and safety practices. Familiarity with visual, culinary, or performing arts elements essential for conducting classes and events. Ability to manage a wide variety of ages and skill levels. Strong communication, organizational, and personal skills. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible hours as needed for classes or events.
Salary : $11 - $14