Advanced Ceramic Instructor South Bay Artist Studio Redondo Beach, CA Job Details Part-time $25 - $40 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Bachelor's degree Working with students Classroom experience Fine Arts Clean workspace maintenance Arts Full Job Description Company Description South Bay Artist Studio is a private, creative community space located in Redondo Beach, CA, serving artists and makers across the South Bay and beyond. The studio offers a charming, well-equipped environment for classes, open studio sessions, workshops, parties, and special events. The atmosphere is collaborative, supportive, and geared toward skill-building and creative exploration. Instructors and artists are encouraged to share their expertise, foster community, and contribute to a welcoming space for learners at various levels. The studio values professionalism, creativity, and a positive, inclusive experience for all participants. Role Description The Advanced Ceramics Instructor will lead in-person classes focused on advanced ceramics techniques, including wheel throwing and handbuilding, at our Redondo Beach, CA studio. This part-time, on-site role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, demonstrating complex techniques, and guiding learners in developing their artistic voice and technical proficiency. The instructor will oversee safe and proper use of studio equipment, manage materials, and maintain a clean, organized classroom and shared studio space. Day-to-day tasks include providing constructive feedback and collaborating with studio staff to refine curricula, coordinate schedules, and contribute ideas for workshops and special events. The instructor will help uphold studio policies and foster a respectful, inclusive learning environment for all skill levels. Qualifications Strong technical skills in ceramics and pottery, including experience with advanced forms and surface techniques. Hands-on experience with kilns, including loading, firing schedules, and safety procedures. Proficiency in wheel throwing, with the ability to demonstrate and teach intermediate to advanced techniques. Teaching experience in art or ceramics, with the ability to plan structured lessons and adapt instruction to diverse learners. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and inclusive approach to working with students and staff. Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized studio environment and follow all safety protocols. Previous experience in community art studios, educational programs, or workshops is preferred. Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Ceramics, or related field, or equivalent professional experience in ceramics instruction.

Pay:

$25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person