Art Instructor, YMCA Healthy Living Center - South OKC
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YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK, US
Summary
The Art Instructor will plan and teach polymer clay jewelry classes to students of various skill levels while maintaining a safe and engaging classroom environment. They are also responsible for developing instructional materials and communicating effectively with students and their families.
Job Description
Description
We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Polymer Clay Jewelry Art Instructor to join our team at the YMCA Healthy Living Center in South OKC. The Art Instructor will be responsible for teaching art classes to individuals with a variety of skill levels. The ideal candidate will have a passion for art, teaching, and will be able to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and teach art classes to individuals of all skill levels
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials that align with the YMCA's mission and values
- Create a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages creativity and self-expression
- Provide individualized instruction and feedback to students
- Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment
- Communicate with students and their families about class schedules, expectations, and progress
- Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required
If you are a creative and enthusiastic individual with a passion for teaching Polymer Clay Art, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at the YMCA Healthy Living Center in South OKC.
Requirements
- Previous experience teaching art classes to individuals of all ages and skill levels
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment
- Knowledge of various art techniques and mediums
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the Oklahoma City Metro, 15 Ys engage more than 232,000 men, women and children – regardless of age, income or background – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being, and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities across the country, the Y has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change.
Mission
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Founded
1889
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the Oklahoma City Metro, 15 Ys engage more than 232,000 men, women and children – regardless of age, income or background – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being, and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities across the country, the Y has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change.
Mission
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Founded
1889
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
