Youth Art Instructor - Summer Camps (Seasonal)

Salary : $23.05 Hourly

Location : Eagan Art House

Job Type : Seasonal / Temporary

Job Number : 20250204

Department : Parks and Recreation

Division : Recreation

Opening Date : 02 / 10 / 2025

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Job Description

Youth Art Instructor - Summer Camps

Eagan Art House

Pay : $23.05 per hour (Youth)

Part-Time, Seasonal, Not Benefit Eligible

Join Team Eagan this Summer!

The Eagan Art House is a community visual art learning center offering a wide variety of summer camps for youth and teens. We will be opening our new building just in time for summer! Be a part of our dynamic team of art educators. Summer Camp Teachers will lead art camps for ages 6-8, 9-11 and 11 in a variety of media including, but not limited to, painting, drawing, clay, fiber art, digital art, and multi-media.

Summer Camps are scheduled morning and afternoons, Mondays - Thursdays and selected Fridays, June 16 through August 22. The schedule may vary depending on enrollment. Mandatory staff training is June 9-11. Some evening and weekend community outreach hours may be available. City Holidays are June 19 and July 4.

Your summer of fun starts now - Apply today!

Essential Position Functions

• Enthusiastically engage students in the process of art creation.
• Implement pre-planned visual art curriculum for youth ages 6 - 14.
• Demonstrate knowledge of painting, drawing and multi-media mediums.
• Demonstrate knowledge of a variety of artists, artwork styles and art history.
• Promote inclusivity and diversity in a community setting.
• Create a welcoming environment for all students and their grown ups.
• Set up and clean up activity spaces.
• Plan and request supplies and support materials as needed.
• Adapt curriculum to student's needs and skill level.
• Work independently and as a team.
• Make decisions and respond to questions and concerns related to participants, programs, staff, and the public.
• Communicate needs and concerns to Program Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

Things that may help you be successful in this role

Supervision

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

This position is not eligible for benefits.

As a public employee with the City of Eagan, you may become eligible to participate in the Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). For more information on MN PERA pension or to determine eligibility, visit

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Are you 18 years of age or older?

Do you have a valid driver's license?

Are you able to perform the essential position functions under the work conditions as described?

Are you available to work some evenings and weekends?

How many years of experience do you have teaching visual art to youth in a classroom or workshop setting?

Do you have a degree or coursework leading to a degree in art or art education?

Please list all degrees received as well as the name, location, and course of study of all colleges, universities, and technical / vocational schools attended (NA if none).

Do you have experience creating art in one or more mediums?

Do you have experience developing lesson plans independently?

Briefly describe your experience creating art in one or more mediums (NA if none).

Please list any non-English languages you are conversational or fluent in.

Required Question

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