Traditional Art Instructor (Part Time, After School, In-Person)

Concorde Education is hiring a part-time, in-person Traditional Art Instructor to lead an after-school enrichment course for students in Newark, Essex County. If you love sharing classic drawing and painting techniques with curious young artists, this short-format teaching role is a rewarding way to make an impact.

About the Role

As a Traditional Art Instructor with Concorde Education, you will guide a hands-on after-school course that introduces and builds foundational traditional art skills. The class typically meets for one hour per week across a 10-week span, held on-site at a partner school in the Newark area. Openings are filled on a rolling basis as individual school schedules are confirmed, so start dates vary by assignment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver an engaging, student-centered traditional art curriculum suited to a 10-week format.
• Introduce core techniques and progressively develop students' creative and technical abilities.
• Foster a welcoming, encouraging classroom where every student feels supported.
• Adapt instruction to the age group, skill level, and dynamics of each after-school session.
• Manage materials, classroom flow, and student participation during weekly in-person meetings.

Qualifications

• Genuine enthusiasm for traditional art and for teaching it to school-aged students.
• Strong classroom presence with a student-first, approachable teaching style.
• Ability to commit to weekly on-site sessions at a partner school in Newark, Essex County.
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable leading a small-group enrichment setting.
• Prior experience teaching, tutoring, or facilitating art is a plus.

About Concorde Education

Concorde Education partners with schools to bring enriching, hands-on learning experiences directly to students. Through programs like this after-school Traditional Art Instructor course, the organization connects skilled instructors with classrooms across communities including Newark, Essex County, helping students explore new interests beyond the standard school day.

How to Apply

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