About the Role: We are seeking a creative and compassionate Art Teacher/Instructor to provide art instruction to adults with disabilities, focusing on developing their artistic skills and encouraging self-expression. This part-time position pays $35.00 per hour with bi-weekly pay, and there is potential for growth into a full-time role as demand for our services expands. Spanish-speaking applicants are encouraged, though it’s not required.
Responsibilities:
Custom Art Instruction: Develop individualized lesson plans that align with each client’s skill level and interests in various art forms.
Client Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusive environment to help clients feel confident in their creativity and artistic abilities.
Skill Development: Provide instruction in different art techniques and mediums, such as drawing, painting, sculpture, or digital art.
Travel: Must be willing to travel to clients’ homes throughout New Jersey or conduct sessions at agreed-upon locations.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Education: A background in Art, Art Education, or related field is preferred but not required.
Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities, particularly in an art or instructional setting, is highly valued.
Creative Skills: Proficiency in various art techniques and media, with a flexible approach to meet individual needs.
Compassion and Patience: Show empathy and understanding when working with clients of diverse abilities.
Personality Traits: Friendly, approachable, and capable of building positive, trusting relationships with clients.
Self-Motivation: Able to independently develop and adapt lesson plans to ensure clients’ engagement and skill development.
Bilingual: Spanish-speaking is a plus but not mandatory.
About BeyondLimitations Empowerment LLC BeyondLimitations Empowerment LLC is dedicated to empowering adults with disabilities through tailored, creative, and compassionate instruction. By helping clients express themselves and gain new skills, we aim to enrich their lives and expand their abilities. Join our team as a 1099 contractor and help our clients discover the joy of art and self-expression.
This role is perfect for a dedicated art educator who is passionate about making a difference. If you’re excited to support adults with disabilities in their artistic journey, we encourage you to apply!