Art Teacher (Substitute)

Location: 4936 McPherson Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76123
Program Dates: January 22, 2026 – February 12, 2026
Schedule: Thursdays, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Ages: 5–12 years

Position Overview

The Future Artist Instructor will lead a creative, engaging art program designed to introduce children to foundational art concepts and a variety of artistic mediums. This role is ideal for someone passionate about inspiring young artists, guiding hands-on projects, and creating a positive, encouraging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver weekly art lessons suitable for children ages 5–12.
• Introduce students to basic techniques in drawing, painting, mixed media, and creative expression.
• Prepare materials and set up the classroom prior to each session.
• Provide step-by-step instruction while allowing freedom for individual creativity.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Encourage students, offer constructive feedback, and support their artistic growth.
• Communicate as needed with site staff regarding supplies, attendance, or class updates.
• Manage cleanup and ensure materials are stored properly after class.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children (teaching, tutoring, camps, childcare, or similar).
• Background in art, design, or creative instruction preferred.
• Ability to lead a group, communicate clearly, and engage young learners.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to manage a structured classroom.
• Positive, encouraging attitude with a passion for helping children develop confidence through art.

Schedule & Commitment

• Thursdays from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
• Program runs 4 weeks (1/22/2026–2/12/2026)
• Instructor should arrive at least 10–15 minutes early for setup.

Compensation

Compensation is competitive and based on experience. Additional opportunities for future sessions may be available.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Work Location: In person