Art Education Coordinator/Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Art Education Coordinator - Full-time

Northern NJ

Are you a passionate art educator looking for more than just a teaching job? One River School offers a full-time, rewarding creative career where you can teach, connect with a vibrant community, and grow your professional life in a dynamic, supportive environment.

If you thrive on inspiring students, fostering strong relationships with families, and being an integral part of a creative team, this is an exceptional chance to significantly broaden your impact beyond the traditional classroom.

Why Join Our Team?

• Stable Teaching Schedule: Teach a consistent 10-12 weekly art classes—no need to patch together hours.

• Meaningful Connections: Develop long-term relationships with students and their families.

• Community Engagement: Participate in exciting art shows, exhibitions, and school events.

• Career Advancement: Opportunities for growth in education, operations, or leadership roles.

• Creative Environment: Work in an energetic, team-oriented, and inspiring atmosphere.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

In this multi-faceted role, you will be responsible for:

• Teaching & Student Experience: Creating exceptional and meaningful learning experiences for students.

• Community Support: Connecting with families, assisting fellow teachers, and managing curriculum and classroom settings.

• Studio Operations: Ensuring the art rooms and digital labs (the Studio) run smoothly.

• Events & Exhibitions: Helping to plan and execute school events and student exhibitions

Who We're Looking For

We seek candidates who possess:

• Prior experience in art education (formal or informal).

• A background in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.

• An outgoing, friendly demeanor and comfort in communicating with parents.

• Strong organizational skills and reliability.

• A genuine passion for creativity and working with students.

This position is an ideal fit for someone who:

• Wants greater stability and career growth alongside their love for teaching.

• Enjoys a balance of hands-on creative work and interpersonal interaction.

• Seeks to be part of an inspiring, positive community.

• Is ready for a full-time professional role in the arts.

The Path to Success

Your success is measured by Happy Students + Great Experiences. You will be key in fostering an environment where students feel inspired, supported, and proud, ensuring they continue to return to One River School.Schedule, Compensation, and Benefits

If you're ready to build a fulfilling career in art education—not just teach classes—apply today!

Schedule:

40 hours a week (8 hours a day). Must be able to work on Saturdays (9am-6pm). Two of your weekdays will start later and end later (typically 11am to 7pm or 12pm to 8pm). You’ll have a day off in the week.

Pay:

Annual salary of $56K-$65K

Performance bonuses paid quarterly

Benefits:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K plan

Free art classes for you and your family

Generous PTO

Comprehensive and ongoing training

A company culture that promotes from withinFull-Time Art Educator: Build Your Creative Career at One River School