Howard County Arts Council Seeks Teaching Artists

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Teaching artists create a safe and supportive learning environment where students can feel comfortable taking risks and engaging in creative challenges. Individual attention and small class sizes encourage participation and dialogue. Hoco Arts Council seeks a candidate to do the following:

Develop age-appropriate curricula in cooperation with the Education Coordinator.
Relate needs for supplies and equipment to the Education Coordinator by the assigned deadline.
Attend required meetings.
Prepare studio/classroom and collect supplies for class use/ return studio/classroom to its previous condition when class is dismissed.
Keep Deputy Director informed of any incidents, concerns, or issues regarding students, equipment, or space.

Salary Range

Part-Time/Hourly

Categories:

Education

Employer Name:

Howard County Arts Council

Job Title:

Teaching Artist

Job Submission Requirements:

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

Benefit Package

HoCo Arts employs teaching artists as independent contractors. Contract teachers are paid according to the number of registrations per class. Art Classes Art classes can be 2-3 hours each and run for 8 weeks. Contract rates for classes are as follows (half payable halfway into the term and the remaining half payable at the end of the term): $25/hr for 5-11 students enrolled in the class, $30/hr for 12-16, and $35/hr for 17+. A supply budget for up to $100 is provided for youth classes. Art Workshops Art workshops can be 2-4 hours each and should run only once per session cycle. Contract rates for workshops are as follows: $35/hr for 6-15 students enrolled in the workshop, $40/hr for 16+. Supply budgets and workshop pricing are decided on a case-by-case basis by the Deputy Director. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

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