• Art Instructor

    City of Garden City, KS (Garden City, KS)


    Art Instructor

     

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    Art Instructor

     

    Salary

     

    $11.05 - $14.00 Hourly

     

    Location

     

    Garden City, KS

     

    Job Type

     

    Temporary / Seasonal

     

    Job Number

     

    00578

     

    Department

     

    Recreation

     

    Opening Date

     

    10/08/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    11/8/2025 11:59 PM Central

    Description

    The Art Instructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading visual and performing arts activities with a focus on theatre-based programs. This position assists with youth and community theatre productions, stage design, costume and prop creation, and related art instruction. The Instructor promotes creativity, collaboration, and positive participation among program participants while ensuring a safe and engaging environment.

     

    Examples of Duties

     

    + Plan and conduct art and theatre-related classes, workshops, and activities for youth and adults.

    + Assist with the design, construction, and decoration of theatre sets, props, and costumes.

    + Support theatre program operations including rehearsals, performances, and community events.

    + Prepare and maintain instructional materials, supplies, and equipment.

    + Encourage creative expression and skill development in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

    + Ensure the safety and well-being of participants during classes and performances.

    + Collaborate with other recreation staff, volunteers, and community partners to promote arts programming.

    + Maintain attendance records and assist with program evaluations.

    + Help with program setup, cleanup, and organization of art spaces or theatre areas.

    + Perform related duties as assigned.

    Typical Qualifications

    Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework or degree in Art, Theatre, Education, or a related field preferred. One (1) year of experience teaching or assisting in art, theatre, or recreation programs preferred.

     

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of art materials, techniques, and safety practices. Familiarity with theatre production elements such as set design, costuming, or stage management. Ability to engage and motivate participants of various ages and skill levels. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible hours as needed for performances or events.

     

    Employer

     

    City of Garden City (KS)

     

    Address

     

    301 N. 8th Street Garden City, Kansas, 67846

     

    Phone

     

    620-276-1175

     

    Website

     

    https://www.garden-city.org/

     

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