What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fine Art Instructor (Part-Time) position at MTC Art Studios?
About MTC Art Studios
MTC Art Studios is a creative learning hub that fosters artistic growth, self-expression, and confidence in young artists. We specialize in high-quality fine and digital art instruction for students ages 4–17, offering an encouraging and professional environment where creativity thrives.
Position Overview
We’re seeking passionate and dependable Fine Art Instructors to join our teaching roster in Bowie, MD. Ideal candidates are practicing artists, educators, or creative professionals who enjoy working with youth and can inspire students through hands-on artmaking.
This is a great opportunity for artists who want to teach in a supportive, organized, and community-centered studio — without the red tape of formal classroom settings.
Responsibilities
- Lead engaging fine art classes for youth in one or more of the following age groups:
- Ages 4–8 (early learners)
- Ages 9–13 (pre-teens)
- Ages 14–17 (teen artists)
- Deliver 2-hour sessions focused on drawing, painting, or mixed media
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and inspiring classroom environment
- Follow provided curriculum or adapt lessons to meet student skill levels
- Prepare materials, guide demonstrations, and offer constructive feedback
- Communicate effectively with studio staff and parents when needed
Qualifications
- Strong background in fine arts (painting, drawing, or related medium)
- Experience teaching, mentoring, or leading youth programs preferred
- Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working with diverse students
- Positive attitude and commitment to the creative development of young artists
- Formal art or teaching credentials not required — enthusiasm and experience count most!
Compensation & Schedule
- Pay: Up to $40/hour
- Sessions are offered in 2-hour blocks
- Classes run Tuesday–Thursday evenings and Saturdays (daytime)
- Opportunities for ongoing teaching assignments and special programs
How to Apply
To apply, please send the following:
- A brief introduction about yourself and your teaching or art background
- Samples or links to your artwork (optional but encouraged)
- Your availability and preferred age group(s), if any.
Join MTC Art Studios — where artists inspire the next generation of creators.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 12 per week
Work Location: In person