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Art Instructor

2 months ago


San Pedro, California, United States Exceptional Children's Foundation Full time
Job Title: Art Instructor

Exceptional Children's Foundation is seeking a skilled Art Instructor to join our team. As an Art Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching art to adults with varying degrees of learning, behavioral, emotional, and developmental disabilities.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the Art Instructor will implement artistic, educational, and behavioral support plans for assigned consumers. This includes teaching various art techniques, such as painting, drawing, and mixed media, and ensuring the safe use of equipment and materials.

Responsibilities
  • Implement artistic, educational, and behavioral support plans for assigned consumers, referring to consumer's Individualized Plan (IPP) and as directed by the Program Supervisor and Case Manager.
  • Teach art techniques, including painting, drawing, and mixed media, to adults with varying degrees of learning, behavioral, emotional, and developmental disabilities.
  • Ensure the safe use of equipment and materials, including basic safety measures to be used when working with various tools, machines, and materials.
  • Monitor artists throughout their entire art projects and assist and instruct on projects as assigned by the Program Supervisor, Case Manager, or point person.
  • Set up and prepare equipment to be used on a daily basis and maintain equipment, ensuring all art equipment is being properly used and maintained by artists.
  • Organize artists' portfolios by properly labeling and storing artwork in the appropriate areas, as assigned by the Program Supervisor, Case Manager, or point person.
  • Participate in staff meetings to identify and implement artistic, educational, psychological, and social objectives for each artist, taking into account addressing the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse artists.
  • Follow appropriate protocols and policies to assist artists during any incidents or seizures, employing NCI procedures as needed to assist artists who are exhibiting aggressive behavior.
  • Adhere to ECF's Illness and Injury Prevention Safety Program and follow ECF guidelines for reporting medical emergencies, suspected abuse or neglect, and unusual incidents to case management staff and supervisory staff.
  • Implement First Aid/CPR as necessary and assist artists with personal hygiene needs, including illness and incidents of incontinence.
  • Be available to help promote the Art Centers during work hours, informing the public of the Art Center mission and services when the public is touring Art Center facilities, asking questions during events, or inquiring about how they can support the program.
  • Support ECF Art Center events and programs through distribution of materials and information to all interested parties.
  • Staff and supervise special exhibits featuring ECF artists' work at various locations and times, assisting in organizing art shows and events, including matting, framing, and installation and tear down of shows.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree preferred and one demonstrable art skill.
  • Six months in any combination of the following: studio work, teaching (including undergrad TA positions), work on public and private art projects, art installations, work in art museums, or any other directly related experience.
  • Knowledge in one art specialty area.
  • Skills necessary to assist artists in caring out their art practice and art goals, may include but is not limited to: teaching, facilitating, guiding, encouraging, listening, advocating.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to teach adult artists.
  • Availability to teach all artists in the Art Center.
Work Environment

This is a program for adults who have varying degrees of learning, behavioral, emotional, and developmental disabilities. Employees may encounter artists who are in crisis, exhibiting emotional/psychological distress or behaving in an aggressive manner. Exposure to odors from acrylic paints, oil base paints, and cleaning and mixing solutions; fine debris from ceramics; mild noise from the kiln and from instructors and artists interacting in an open space. Environment may include frequent interruptions, loud noise, varying indoor temperature, and drafts. Exposure to changes in temperature and weather conditions when traveling to art exhibits, other ECF sites, etc.

Physical Requirements
  • Mobility to circulate among artists for approximately 80% of work shift.
  • Teach visual art and demonstrate techniques.
  • Communicate in person and over the telephone.
  • Regularly push, pull, and lift up to 60 lbs. with assistance.
  • Ability to push artists in wheelchairs and assist non-ambulatory artists with transferring to and from wheelchairs.
  • Occasionally required to travel to various sites within Los Angeles County.
  • Ability to implement NCI, First Aid, and CPR.
Pay Range

$18.00 Hourly to $20.00 Hourly