Art Instructor, Part Time, 1099 Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Instruct both novice and advanced students aged 5–17 in group arts classes.

• Facilitate classes 1 to 4 times each week.

• Develop comprehensive lesson plans.

• Track and maintain class attendance records.

• Gather necessary data as required.

• Ensure a safe and positive environment within the classroom.

• Support performances and exhibitions at the annual Prodigy Showcase.

• Strategically plan and organize work assignments while adhering to established deadlines.

• Execute administrative tasks associated with instruction.

• Collaborate with students, parents, program partners, researchers, program administrators, and colleagues.

• This position does not involve supervisory responsibilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Understanding of art education for school-age children and diverse adult groups.

• Strong classroom communication skills and an ability to connect with youth and a diverse adult population.

• Proficient knowledge in a specified music/art specialty, with the ability to communicate its history, concepts, and techniques.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Capability to work with youth aged 5–17 and adults.

• Independent work ethic with the ability to plan, organize assignments, and meet deadlines.

• Ability to comprehend and apply program procedures, regulations, and guidelines.

• High school diploma and/or associate degree; a bachelor's degree is preferred.

• At least 2–4 years of experience in art instruction.

• Prior experience in facilitating arts education for children and youth is essential.

• Familiarity with standard arts instruction concepts, practices, and procedures is required.

• Basic proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

• Strong multitasking abilities along with skills in problem-solving, prioritization, time management, organization, and collaboration.

• Completion of state FDLE Level II background screening, fingerprinting, and drug screening is mandatory.

• Availability during after-school and summer hours is necessary.

• Capacity to lift/move up to 10 pounds regularly, 25 pounds frequently, and 50 pounds occasionally.

🏝️ Benefits

• Part-time 1099 contract arrangement.

• Fully remote work opportunity.

• Chance to assist with performances and exhibitions at the annual Prodigy Showcase.