Assistant Director of Education

What you’ll do:
Teach Art and / or Digital Design Classes: Teach weekly art and / or digital art classes and summer camps for a variety of ages and media

Ensure Student Success: Ensure student success in the studio and lab by actively engaging with students and teachers to observe, document and communicate their progress and opportunities for growth

Provide Hospitality Service & Communication: Conduct proactive check-ins with parents, students and families, support makeup scheduling, discuss student progress and opportunities for growth, upsells to additional classes / camps.

Implement One River Methodology Curriculum: Ensure teachers have lesson plans/resources on time and implement the One River Method through each class effectively and contribute to lesson plan development regularly

Run a best-in-class studio: Order and Re-stock art supplies, Clean and organize studio spaces and student artwork and oversee digital lab maintenance

Student Exhibitions: Collect, Curate and Install school & community exhibitions; plan and prompt the opening receptions for Student Shows and support parties and special events.

Requirements:
BA/BS in Visual Art, Art Education or Design (Master’s a plus) or equivalent professional experience.

3+ years experience teaching visual arts for K–12 and/or adults.

Digital lab maintenance experience.

Track record of high-quality instruction, classroom management, and student progress.

Inventory management experience.

Clear communicator, organized, and energized by a busy studio environment.

Passion for art history, contemporary art and a “students-first” mindset.