What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Works Studio Programs Teacher Job at Uhalumni in Honolulu position at Uhalumni?
Department : Art School
Employment Status : Regular Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Job Summary :
Under the general direction of the Studio Programs Manager, the Metal Studio Programs Teacher co-creates and leads metal work classes, workshops, special events, and drop-in activities for groups of all ages and abilities at the Art School and the Honolulu Museum of Art. This position is responsible for instruction in HoMA’s dedicated Metals studio at the Art School and utilizes HoMA’s art collection, exhibitions, and lending collection to encourage creative expression and nurture artistic abilities.
Minimum Qualifications :
- A Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Studio Arts, Art Education, or related field and at least 1 year of teaching experience in the related field.
- Broad knowledge of jewelry and metal work processes, techniques, and skills, including hot fabrication, cold fabrication, casting, chasing, engraving, gilding, enameling, and stone cutting / polishing.
- Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate safe handling of equipment.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population of students, including the ability to speak to large groups.
- Ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers, children, teachers, and members of the public.
- Highly organized, tactful, and flexible.
- Honesty, integrity, enthusiasm, perspective, and a strong work ethic supported by commitment and follow-through.
- Ability to work within and support a diverse community of visitors, artists, and employees.
- Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee
- 12 paid holidays
- 15 days of vacation accrual in 1st year, increasing to 20 days in 2nd year
- 15 days of annual sick leave
- Group retirement plans with employer matching after 2nd year
- Shop, Museum Café, and Art School discounts
- Onsite parking provided
Compensation
The salary for this position is $25.00 per hour. This opportunity includes a generous benefits package, including but not limited to :
Working Conditions and Atmosphere :
Regular Part-Time teachers are expected to work approximately 25 – 28 hours per week. The Art School is open Wednesday through Sunday, with morning and evening classes. Ability to operate general office equipment including computer, copier, printers, fax machine, etc. Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, up to 25 lbs. of general office material or equipment.
The employee must be able to fulfill all Essential Duties with or without a reasonable accommodation. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusivity :
HoMA welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and this is reflected in our diverse community of employees. We encourage applications from candidates across a wide variety of backgrounds, including, but not limited to, people of all races and ethnicities, people with disabilities, women, veterans, and all members of the LGBTQ community.
HoMA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.
Contact Information
Contact : Sharon Stillman, Honolulu Museum of Art
Email : hr@honolulumuseum.org
Phone : (808) 237-5223
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Salary : $25
