Salary: $13.84 – $19.56 Hourly
Location : City Arts 334 N. Mead, KS
Job Type: Limited Part-time
Job Number: INSTRUCTOR 1 ARTS
Department: Cultural Arts, Parks and Recreation
Division: PARK Recreation
Opening Date: 06/13/2023
Closing Date: 7/31/2023 2:25 PM Central
Distinguishing Features of Work
This is experienced seasonal or part-time public contact work in developing and teaching a variety of art subjects at the CityArts facility. A special interest class instructor is expected to provide high quality instruction for the participants in the class or workshop.
THIS IS A LIMITED PART-TIME POSITIONThe day and hours for this position: varies
Bargaining Unit: No Union Representation
**Posting may close at anytime at anytime**
Examples of Work Performed
- Designing the course and writing course descriptions.
- Developing and submitting a lesson plan and materials list.
- Effectively conveying the information that was advertised to participants.
- Keeping track of class rosters.
- Notifying the appropriate supervisor if any changes occur in the class schedule content or the instructor’s ability to conduct the class.
- If applicable, turning in time sheets by the dates specified in order for prompt payment to be made.
- Instructs classes, activities, or games in an area of expertise.
- Works directly with class participants.
- Organizes materials for class instruction and completes preparation accordingly.
- Perform basic custodial duties.
- Sets up and takes down building furnishings and arrangements.
- These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive.
- Other job-related duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements of Work
- Considerable knowledge of the subject or activity to be taught.
- Sufficient skill in the subject or activity to be credible as an instructor.
- Ability to teach students who have a wide variety of experience and aptitude.
- Ability to develop a class plan, and to organize and conduct classes according to the plan.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing, and/or by whatever creative means are necessary to cross communication barriers.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with associates, participants and the public.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment, furniture and/or supplies required for the assigned activity.
- May require ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas Driver’s License.
- An employee will not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace
Required Experience and Training
One year experience related to the specific assignment is required.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need of a sponsorship.
Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, which includes drug screening, and upon satisfactory evaluation of a criminal record check.
The City of Wichita is committed to providing a competitive pay and benefits package that helps the City hire and keep good employees. Find out more about what the City offers in the following sections.
Seasonal/Part-time-Limited Benefits Include:
- Discounted Child Care Center
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training
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Is your experience or background related to Photography
- Yes
- No
02
Is your experience or background related to: Painting? if so what medium?
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Is your experience or background related to: Sculpture?
- Yes
- No
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If you answered yes to sculpturing – what materials have you sculptured?
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Is your experience or background related to:Fiber ArtsIf so what type?
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Is your experience or background related to: Silversmith
- Yes
- No
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Is your experience or background related to: Pottery
- Yes
- No
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Is your experience or background related to: Kiln Work Glass
- Yes
- No
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Is your experience or background related to: Drawing
- Yes
- No
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Do you prefer to work with Adult, Teen or Youth programming?
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Is your experience or background related to: Photo Editing (Photoshop & /or Light room)
- Yes
- No
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is your experience or background related to Glass Blowing
- Yes
- No
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Do you have at least on year of teaching experience in the classes that you are interested in teaching?
- Yes
- No
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I am legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Yes
- No
Required Question