Fine Art Instructor
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Fine Art Instructor

Alyce�s Art Studio is an award winning art school for children and teens in Manhattan Beach. Our studio focuses on fine art drawing and painting and has taught thousands of young people in the south bay since 2011. What sets us apart is our contemporary approach to fine art education. We value the ideas of our young students and have a deep interest in helping them bring their ideas to life. We also believe in the power of community and that's why joining our team is like joining a family of talented artists that want to make a difference in the world.
We are seeking a super fun loving ART TEACHER to join our team!

Duties:
- Lead fine art drawing & painting classes for children and teens in small groups
- Adjust curriculum to meet developmental needs
-Participate in studio organization, maintenance and clean-up
- Interact with parents to strengthen our community
- Be available for weekend events and parties ( a few times a year)
- Run occasional Sunday birthday parties alongside another staff member.

Requirements:
- 2 + years working with children
- BFA (or educational equivalent)
- Ability to draw and paint realistically AND imaginatively.
- Advanced knowledge of traditional fine art using a variety of art media: graphite pencils, pen and ink, watercolor, oil pastels, colored pencils, markers, chalk pastels, charcoal, oil paint and acrylic paint.
- Excellent communication skills & customer service savy.
-Team player. Able to support and encourage those around you and jump in when needed.
- Ability to create and maintain an energetic and upbeat teaching pace.
- Flexible in teaching style and open to ideas
-Ability to learn our teaching methodology and curriculum
- Reliable transportation. Recommended commute time less than 20 mins each direction.
-Ability to pass a background check
-Must be able to work within in the US
-1 year commitment

Schedule:
-Studio is open Monday through Saturday. We have immediate availability for both full time and part-time employees.
- TRAIN for 2 weeks
- Saturdays from 9:15 am- 3:45 pm are required

Interested and qualified instructors please send us the following:
Cover letter. Tell me about your background - who you are and why you chose Alyce's Art Studio
Resume with relevant work experience
Examples of your artwork. We would like to see your ability to draw and paint realistically.

*No phone calls please. Resumes will be reviewed and responded to based on qualifications.