Summer Art Academy Instructor

Summer Art Academy Instructor at Oakland School for the Arts

About the Employer

Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) is a vibrant creative community rooted in Oakland’s rich cultural landscape. Serving 800 students in grades 6–12, OSA blends rigorous academics with artistic excellence, celebrating the unique voices and talents of each student. Diverse experiences make our teams stronger and help us better serve our equally diverse student population. We encourage all candidates interested in this opportunity, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as candidates from historically underrepresented communities, to apply. All voices and perspectives matter here. At OSA, we believe that education and the arts are powerful tools for transformation. Our mission is to prepare graduates for college and career through innovative arts education, inspiring them to shape the world with their unique voices. Our vision is generations of creative thinkers, authentic leaders, and problem-solvers who bring the essential value of the arts to every community.

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking dynamic and enthusiastic Summer Arts Academy Instructors to lead engaging, hands-on, full-immersion classes for students ages 9-15. Instructors will design and deliver high-quality arts programming that builds foundational skills, deepens artistic knowledge, and fosters creative exploration across a variety of disciplines. This role requires strong instructional practice, creativity, and the ability to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for students of varying skill levels. Instructors may teach one or both summer sessions.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Salary : $50