Looking For A Terrific
Part Time Job?
Join Our Instructor Team
Join educators and artists from across New England who supplement their income by teaching adult beginners with us! Slow River Studio is an innovative and fast growing art school specifically designed for adults. Enjoy the opportunity to design and teach workshops and classes in your favorite mode of artistic expression. You can expect small classes of attentive, engaged, and enthusiastic students. Imagine that for a minute. Sounds fun, right? It is!
Our engaging curriculum, teaching methods and studio events are all designed to develop artistic confidence and creativity - in an atmosphere of contagious joy. Our beautiful Topsfield studio is filled with lots of supplies, natural light and possibility. Come teach with us!
COMPENSATION:
Starting compensation is $50 per teaching hour with regular increases based on class size and student retention.
We offer flexible short and long term class schedules, including evening and summer options. You can teach a one-time workshop or a six-week class indoors, outdoors or even online. We also have full time opportunities available for the right candidates.
Other perks of joining our team include ongoing teaching support and the new friends you will make. We want you to be the best teacher you can be, so we offer professional development opportunities and instructor coaching, as well as half priced classes with both nationally recognized instructors and other Slow River teachers. We also have the friendliest instructors anywhere and organize lots of opportunities for team collaboration and goofy fun!
QUALIFICATIONS:
We are looking for Enthusiastic, Reliable and Creative people who:
Enjoy making art and sustain a regular art practice through the inevitable highs and lows
Have some teaching experience (special education experience a plus) or have completed a teacher training program.
It’s a bonus if you have experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), recovery support or life coaching
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send the following documents to: Tony Lombardi at: info@slowriverstudio.com
Resume that includes both your artistic and teaching experience
Submit a 1-3 minute video explaining the worst piece of art you’ve made within the last year. You can be on or off camera, but we must hear your voice explaining the piece of work and why it is the worst. Don’t worry about the video quality. Just send us what you make!
A digital portfolio link or a few samples of your work.
When you apply, please let us know how you heard about this job opportunity.
ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION:
Wander around our website for more information about this wonderful place to learn and work! Better yet, come to one of the free events listed on our events page.