About this role
Course Summary Young artists will explore painting, drawing, and hands-on projects using a variety of materials and techniques. Creativity takes center stage as students express themselves and build artistic confidence. Expected Hours (times vary): Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays: 2:15PM-3:45PM Wednesdays: 1:00PM-2:30PM Fridays: 3:30pm-4:30PM Essential Responsibilities
• Lead age-appropriate art lessons and creative projects.
• Teach a variety of artistic techniques, including drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, and mixed media.
• Encourage creativity, imagination, and self-expression in all students.
• Provide guidance and constructive feedback while supporting individual artistic growth.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain art supplies, materials, and classroom workspaces.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming learning environment.
• Monitor student behavior and promote positive participation and collaboration.
• Display and organize student artwork throughout the session.
• Communicate professionally with program staff, students, and families.
• Follow all program policies, safety procedures, and attendance requirements.
Preferred Experiences
• Experience in arts, crafts, design, education, or a related field.
• Experience teaching children in enrichment, camp, or classroom settings.
WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Active classroom and playground environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Visual ability to read handwritten or typed documents and the display screen of various office equipment and machines;
• Ability to conduct verbal conversation and or training in English and, possibly, a designated language; Hear normal range verbal conversation (approximately 60 decibels);
• Sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend and walk; Sit for sustained periods of time;
• Lift up to 20 or more pounds; Carry up to 20 or more pounds;
• Exhibit full range of motion for shoulder external rotation and internal rotation, shoulder abduction and adduction, elbow flexion and extension, shoulder extension and flexion, back lateral flexion, hip flexion and extension and knee flexion;
• Operate office machines and equipment in a safe and effective manner;
• Manual dexterity necessary to operate computer keyboard at the required speed and accuracy; and Conduct frequent repetitive arm, hand and body motion.
Disaster Service Worker CA Government Code 3100. It is hereby declared that the protection of the health and safety and preservation of the lives and property of the people of the state from the effects of natural, manmade, or war-caused emergencies which result in conditions of disaster or in extreme peril to life, property, and resources is of paramount state importance requiring the responsible efforts of public and private agencies and individual citizens. In furtherance of the exercise of the police power of the state in protection of its citizens and resources, all public employees are hereby declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law.