What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Spot- Art Teacher position at Hospitality House Youth Development?
HHYD Summer Spot – Art Teacher
Training Dates: June 9–12 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Program Dates: June 16 – August 7 | 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM
About the Program:
HHYD Summer Spot is a Christ-centered youth program focused on academic enrichment, creativity, and spiritual growth. Staff are expected to incorporate faith, prayer, and Christian values into daily activities. The program emphasizes the development of Humility, Harmony, Honor, Hospitality, Heart for God, Honesty, and Hard Work.
Role:
We are seeking a passionate Art Teacher to engage students in hands-on creative activities that build confidence, self-expression, and faith-based character development. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, patient, and able to maintain a structured, positive, and Christ-centered classroom. You should inspire students to explore various art techniques, encourage teamwork, and connect their creativity to Christian values.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and lead daily art lessons (painting, drawing, crafts, mixed media)
Integrate faith, prayer, and biblical themes into lessons
Promote student creativity, confidence, and positive behavior
Create a safe, structured, and engaging classroom environment
Collaborate with staff and participate in devotionals and program activities
Qualifications:
Teaching license not required (preferred)
Experience working with youth preferred
Passion for art and mentoring children
Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Alignment with Christian values and HHYD’s mission