Art Teacher - Contemporary Art Center bei One River School of Art + Design

Art Teacher - Manhasset, NY

One River School of Art + Design

We are One River School of Art and Design. Our Mission is to Transform Art Education and we are seeking talented individuals who would love to…

• Work with fun, like-minded, creative people

• Make a difference in the lives of students of all ages

• Enjoy working with vibrant, contemporary art every day

• Provide the kind of classroom experience that WOWS our students

• Create a thriving art community inside and outside of our school

• Handle a wide variety of tasks with no day ever being the same as the next

You’ll get…

• Full training on One River policies and procedures

• Ongoing development for growth within the company

• Competitive pay

• Free art lessons for you and your family (if you want)

• Health Insurance plan

• 401K

• Generous vacation and PTO package

What you will contribute…

• A positive, can-do approach to work

• 2+ years prior art teaching experience (K-12, Adult, studio arts and digital art)

• A Bachelors degree in Art, Graphic Arts, Digital Art or similar (MFA highly desirable)

• A passion for art

• An organized and detail oriented work style 

• Great follow up skills

• A flexible and willing attitude

• An enthusiastic, motivating personality

Our teams are flexible on working hours within the basic framework of a 25-40 hour work week.  These hours would include a minimum of 2 evenings a week and a Saturday from September to June.  In the Summer the hours switch to Monday-Friday from 9am to 6pm.  Pay rates vary depending on experience within the range of $25-$30 per hour.

For more information check out our website: https://oneriverschool.com/ and our Careers video: career_video.mov

Position Highlights:

• Develop Students: Teach 20+ hours of weekly classes in studio art and digital art ensuring students reach their full potential as artists

• Member and Community Partner outreach: Foster relationships with members and outside groups ensuring that the art community is thriving and growing inside and outside the school.  Including running gallery exhibitions

• Managing an inventory of high quality art materials: Assisting with the ordering and restocking of a wide variety of art materials

• Curating and hanging art work in our Gallery space:  This includes three professional art shows a year plus two student shows in January and June
  
  
  
  

One River is an Equal Opportunity Employer institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, pregnancy or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.