Summer Camp Art Instructor Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Chastain Arts Center is looking for Summer Camp Art Instructors for the 2025 KickstART Summer Camp. The role involves teaching art to children ages 5-17, creating lesson plans, maintaining a safe environment, and engaging with students and staff. The position pays $22 per hour, with a commitment of 30 hours per week from June 9th to August 1st in Atlanta, GA. To apply, submit a resume, cover letter, and three references.
Job Description
Summer Camp Art Instructor Chastain Arts Center 135 Chastain Park Avenue NW, Atlanta, GA 30327 Chastain Arts Center –
Youth and Teen Summer Camp Instructor Beginning:
June 9, 2025
Summary:
Summer Camp Youth Instructor Location:
Chastain Arts Center & Gallery – 135 Chastain Park Ave, NW, Atlanta, GA 30342
Salary:
$22/hour
Description:
Chastain Arts Center is seeking artists interested in teaching summer camp art classes in the 2025 KickstART Summer Camp for ages 5-12 and 13-17. The Summer Camp is scheduled from June 9th – August 1st, Monday-Friday 9A – 3P. There is no camp the week of Independence Day. Qualified candidates will join a team of highly passionate and well-motivated teaching artists.
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates must have experience teaching art to children and have knowledge of art history, creating lesson plans, and maintaining a classroom. Applicants should display interpersonal skills, be enthusiastic and self-motivated. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Creating and instructing programing that focuses on the development of artistic skills within the theme for each week of Art Camp Creating age-appropriate instruction for the optimum development of a child Basic Childcare – monitoring your classroom and trips throughout the Arts Center Maintenance of a safe and orderly environment Maintain a clean, organized creative space Assessment of techniques appropriate to the varied characteristics and developmental needs of students Provision of continuous feedback to students, community, and staff Usage of various ongoing assessments to monitor the effectiveness of instruction Professional engagement in development activities consistent with the goals and objectives of the program Completion and submission of forms and required reports in a timely manner Maintenance of art supply inventory for the children’s program Knowledge of Art History, Art Construction and Historical and Contemporary Artists Dependable instructor with a friendly disposition Ideal candidate will be available for all 8 weeks of camp Mandatory training and orientation, prior to the 1st day of camp, will be required.
To Apply:
Please include your resume, cover letter, and three references. – Please no phone calls.
Job Types:
Contract, Temporary Pay:
$22.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Application Question(s): You will be required to complete fingerprinting to complete a background check. Can you complete this in a timely manner? Ability to
Commute:
Atlanta, GA 30342 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
