Art Studio Assistant

Job Title: Studio Assistant

Location: 3 Sunset Ave, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978

Studio Hours:

• Mon-Sun: 9am - 5:00pm

*Shifts available for full or partial days, shifts vary based on studio needs

Overview:

ColorPop is a creative space designed to inspire young artists ages 3-12 (with the occasional

adult classes or event). We are seeking enthusiastic and creative individuals with an art

background to join our team as Studio Assistants. You will play a vital role in assisting teachers

and children in weekly painting, clay and other mixed media camps, workshops and drop-in

sessions while ensuring a welcoming and organized environment for all visitors.

Responsibilities:

● Setup and Preparation:

○ Set up painting stations, canvases, brushes, and other materials.

○ Ensure supplies are restocked and organized for the day’s sessions.

● Teaching and Curriculum Delivery:

○ Support lead teachers during workshops, camps and special events, providing

engaging and age-appropriate instruction.

○ Guide children through creative projects, fostering a positive and supportive

learning environment.

● Class and Drop-In Assistance:

○ Assist children with setting up their painting or clay projects.

○ Fill and replenish paint palettes and clay materials as needed.

○ Provide clear, engaging instructions to help kids with techniques and creativity.

○ Offer one-on-one support and encouragement during sessions.

● Clean-Up Duties:

○ Daily cleaning and maintenance of the studio.

○ Wash brushes, palettes, and other reusable materials.

○ Sanitize surfaces and ensure the studio is tidy and ready for the next day.

● Other Duties as Assigned:

○ Assist with special events, such as birthday parties or group classes.

○ Monitor and enforce studio rules to ensure a safe and respectful environment.

Compensation: $18 per hour

Qualifications:

● Background in art (formal education, training, or extensive experience).

● Experience working with children in a teaching or mentoring capacity is highly preferred.

● Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

● A friendly and patient demeanor.

● Basic computer skills for handling registrations and payments.

● Ability to lift and move materials (up to 25 lbs).

Why Join Us?

● Be part of a creative and inspiring environment.

● Gain hands-on experience teaching and mentoring young artists.

● Flexible part-time schedule.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience in art, working with

children, and customer service to jessica@colorpopworkshop.com.

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18