Drawing Instructor - Nature / Plants
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ASSOCIATED RECREATION COUNCIL
Seattle, WA, US
Summary
The instructor will lead a beginner-friendly nature drawing class by preparing lesson plans and guiding students in sketching plants. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, inclusive environment and managing classroom setup and cleanup.
Job Description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Miller Community Center - Seattle, WA, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $27.00 - $37.00Hourly,
Job Location: Miller Community Center - Seattle, WA
Start: September 9, 2026
Schedule: 6 weekly classes on Wednesdays from Sep. 16-Oct. 21
Starting Pay: $27.00/hr.
Full pay range: $27.00 - $37.00/hr. (Employee may earn up to $37.00/hr. with continued employment)
If you're a talented artist with a flair for flora, vegetation, and greenery, we'd love for you to join our team at Miller Community Center. We're seeking an experienced drawing instructor to lead a beginner-friendly class in a relaxed and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable teaching the fundamentals of drawing, including line, shape, and value. You'll guide your students as they create expressive sketches inspired by plants and simple natural subjects.
This position will last 6 weeks, with the possibility of future teaching opportunities depending on program needs and instructor interest.
Associated Recreation Council (ARC) in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) to provide high-quality recreation, enrichment, and lifelong learning programs for people of all ages. ARC is committed to creating inclusive, engaging, and safe programs that strengthen our community.
Nature Drawing Instructor duties and responsibilities:
Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Prepare lesson plans, materials, and classroom setup/cleanup
Adapt instruction to meet participant needs and abilities
Communicate professionally with ARC staff, site supervisors, and participants/caregivers
Nature Drawing Instructor qualifications:
Experience teaching art in a recreational, educational, or community setting (preferred)
Experience working with seniors and/or young children (parent/tot)
Strong communication and classroom management skills
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Benefits:
ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)
We are actively interviewing for this role, so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it, please apply now.
EEO/ADA
ARC is an Equal Opportunity employer and values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, caste, or gender identity.
This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of an employee. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an employee. An employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application and hiring process.
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The Associated Recreation Council (ARC), in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, serves Seattle by offering a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes and activities.
ARC, incorporated in 1975 as an independent nonprofit organization, supports this work through the ARC Board of Directors and a system of 37 advisory councils. Citizen volunteers on the board and advisory councils help to enhance the mission and vision of Parks by providing a connection to the community and advocating for the success of citywide recreation services.
ARC is committed to remaining sensitive and responsive to the communities we serve. This is reflected in the way we design our programs and hire and train our staff. We have established an Equity Team to foster organization-wide awareness for race and social justice values through effective communication, idea sharing, consensus building and collective action.
Founded
1977
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Seattle, Washington
The Associated Recreation Council (ARC), in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, serves Seattle by offering a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes and activities.
ARC, incorporated in 1975 as an independent nonprofit organization, supports this work through the ARC Board of Directors and a system of 37 advisory councils. Citizen volunteers on the board and advisory councils help to enhance the mission and vision of Parks by providing a connection to the community and advocating for the success of citywide recreation services.
ARC is committed to remaining sensitive and responsive to the communities we serve. This is reflected in the way we design our programs and hire and train our staff. We have established an Equity Team to foster organization-wide awareness for race and social justice values through effective communication, idea sharing, consensus building and collective action.
Founded
1977
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Seattle, Washington
