NOW HIRING FOR SUMMER:

Assistant Art Instructors (camps)

MUSEO Art Academy is an award-winning leader in visual arts education programs for kids and teens. At MUSEO, it is our goal to cultivate creative confidence and individual expression in each student. We've built a solid foundation of programming in the Greater Puget Sound's Eastside, and we're now growing into some new and exciting areas.

SUMMER POSITION:

Assistant Art Instructor (camps)

Location: Issaquah, WA (in person)
​We’re hiring several part-time assistant instructors to support lead instructors for our summer camps.
This position is temporary for summer 2024 only. The camps run June 24th – August 28th in groups of ages 5-7, 7-10, and 10-13. We cover a variety of art media including drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and pottery. A combination of half-day shifts are available.
 
Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the following:
  • Rotate between multiple classrooms to provide lesson support as needed. Includes working one-on-one with students to provide additional guidance, managing materials, and coordinating with other instructors as needed.
  • Assist with classroom set-up and clean-up.
  • Supervise students during the one-hour lunch break. Lead students in a variety of games during break.
  • Assist lead instructors in supervising students, ensuring that they walk safely outside of the building to the nearby park for breaks.

Working Hours:
MORNING SHIFT
  • Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
AFTERNOON SHIFT
  • Monday – Friday, 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
 
Qualifying candidates will possess the following:​
  • Loves working with children!!
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with ages 5-13.
  • Ability to work proactively with minimal direction.
  • Collaborative and able to respond swiftly to support the team as needed in moments of need.
  • Outgoing, enthusiastic personality.
  • Positive attitude, team player, reliable, punctual.
  • Age 18 or older.
  • Working knowledge of art elements and design principles.
  • Proficiency in illustration, acrylic, watercolor, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, and clay hand-building -- a big plus!
 
Physical Requirements:
  • Discern colors accurately.
  • Stand and move about regularly (limited seated time).
  • Walk at a fast pace approximate .5 miles to nearby Confluence Park, multiple times per day.
  • Lift up to 25 lbs.

Compensation:
$17 - $20/hr base plus performance-based bonus
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Benefits:
Paid sick leave.
To apply, please email your cover letter and resume in PDF format to "Hiring Manager" at [email protected].  Be sure to include a link to online images of five to ten samples of your artwork.