Instructional Assistant-Visual Arts

Visual Arts Instructional Assistant

Under the direction of the principal, assist the certificated teacher in delivering comprehensive visual arts education to elementary, middle, and/or high school students. This position encompasses aiding in the instruction of a diverse range of art forms, techniques, and mediums to students with abilities ranging from beginner to advanced levels. The IA will assist in fostering a creative and stimulating environment where students can explore their artistic talents, develop their skills across various aspects of visual arts, and express themselves through their artwork. Duties include preparing materials, assisting in the management of the classroom and art projects, providing individualized support to students as needed, and contributing to the organization and display of student artwork in school exhibitions. The IA plays a crucial role in encouraging artistic exploration and appreciation, ensuring students gain a well-rounded education in the visual arts.

Any combination equivalent to: An Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university, or be currently enrolled in college-level courses Preferred two years of experience in working with youth in an organized setting.