Art Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

CHILDREN’S ART INSTRUCTOR – PART-TIME

Remarkable Arts
Okaloosa County, Florida
Starting Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected Start Date: August 17, 2026

Remarkable Arts® is seeking positive, dependable individuals to join our growing team as we expand visual arts education throughout schools in Okaloosa County.

If you enjoy working with children, encouraging creativity, and making a positive impact in the classroom, we'd love to meet you.

This opportunity may be a great fit for retired teachers, substitute teachers, education or art students, homeschool educators, childcare professionals, recreation staff, working artists, and others with experience supporting children. A teaching certificate or formal art degree is not required.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Children’s Art Instructor, you will lead engaging, hands-on visual arts lessons for elementary students using our professionally developed curriculum. Remarkable Arts® provides the lesson plans, instructional materials, art supplies, training, and ongoing support so you can focus on creating a positive and successful classroom experience. Instructors generally work at one school per day, although their assigned school may vary throughout the week based on a consistent schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Teach engaging, age-appropriate visual arts lessons to elementary students.

· Follow provided curriculum and instructional guidelines

· Demonstrate art techniques and guide students through each project

· Foster a positive, organized, and encouraging classroom environment

· Prepare instructional materials and set up the classroom before lessons

· Maintain classroom organization and complete cleanup after lessons

· Travel to assigned school locations according to a consistent weekly schedule

· Communicate professionally with Remarkable Arts® leadership and school staff

· Represent Remarkable Arts® professionally while working in local schools

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience working with children in an educational, childcare, recreational, volunteer, or similar setting

· Dependable attendance and availability during regular school-day hours

· Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

· Ability to travel to assigned school locations throughout the week

· Strong communication and organizational skills

· Ability to follow established lesson plans, procedures, and schedules

· Successful completion of all required background screening and fingerprinting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience in education, training, childcare, recreation, or youth programming

· Interest or experience in visual arts or creative activities

· Classroom or group-management experience

· Experience leading activities, demonstrations, or group instruction

COMPENSATION AND SCHEDULE

· Starting pay: $20.00 per hour

· Approximately 24-30 hours per week

· Monday-Thursday schedule, with some Friday opportunities available

· Work takes place primarily during regular school-day hours

· Paid training

· Part-time W-2 employment

· School holidays and scheduled school breaks off

· Mileage reimbursement for approved travel between assigned work locations during the same workday

Additional paid opportunities may be available through after-school enrichment classes, camps, paint nights, and special events throughout the year.

WHY JOIN REMARKABLE ARTS®?

We believe every child deserves access to inspiring, high-quality visual arts education. Our instructors encourage creativity while helping students build confidence, strengthen problem-solving skills, and develop an appreciation for the arts.

You'll join a supportive team with structured curriculum, provided materials, ongoing training, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in local schools.

TO APPLY

Please submit:

· Résumé

· A brief summary of your experience working with children

· Your general weekday availability

This is an immediate job opening with an anticipated start date of August 17, 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly to schedule an interview and a brief instructional demonstration.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 24-30 per week
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, with some Friday opportunities
Work Location: In person