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Ceramics Instructors

Pay Type: 
Hourly Rate
Job Status: 
Minimum Salary/Hourly Rate: 
$25.00
Maximum Salary/Hourly Rate: 
$30.00

Abington Art Center

Ceramics Instructors

Abington Art Center is seeking experienced Youth and Adult Ceramics Instructors for our Winter 10 Week Session beginning the week of January 12th.  

Located on a historic 27-acre campus in Jenkintown, PA, just outside of Center City Philadelphia, Abington Art Center presents art exhibitions, visual arts classes and cultural events for the Montgomery County and Philadelphia area, along with private events.

We are in need of experienced ceramics teachers to provide instruction for the following classes:

Teen Ceramic Studio- this class provides instruction in handbuilding and throwing

Introduction to Handbuilding and Wheel Throwing - an adult beginner ceramics class.

Our teen class is 1.5 hours per class and provides instruction to both new and returning students. Our adult class is 3 hours per class and takes students step by step through handbuilding techniques and the throwing process. 

The ideal candidate will hold a BFA in Ceramics and have significant experience in the ceramics field. Wheel Throwing teachers must demonstrate a high level of skill in all areas of throwing. Knowledge of the ceramic process is essential. The ideal candidate is also organized, has strong communication skills. Ability to inspire and motivate students while fostering their creative expression. 

Compensation: $25-$30 per hour

Education Level: 
BFA in Ceramics
To Apply

To apply, please submit the following:

Resume

Cover Letter

Images of your work/website or social media

Images of your student work

Simple 10 week class outline for each class you are applying for.

Please note, all AAC teachers must provide PA Clearances upon acceptance of the position.

Application materials should be sent to:  jobs2@abingtonartcenter.org