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Exceptional Children's Foundation

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Art Instructor - Ceramics

Exceptional Children's Foundation, a growing nonprofit social service agency serving clients with developmental disabilities throughout LA County, is seeking an experienced, part-time Ceramics Art Instructor.

Summary: The Ceramics Instructor will work one-on-one with adult students with developmental disabilities, teaching a variety of ceramics techniques and helping them develop their own unique artwork for sale. Responsibilities also include ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our students, and helping to maintain an overall enjoyable studio for all participants. Knowledge and interest in contemporary art needed. Instructor will implement artistic, educational, and behavioral treatment plans monthly.

Requirements: Requirements: Bachelor's degree and two years experience. Ability to throw clay and operate a computerized gas kiln and a smaller electric kiln. Knowledge of mold making techniques and contemporary art. Must provide portfolio of finished works. California driver's license and insurable driving record.

Work Schedule: Tuesday through Thursday 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Salary: $9.50 - $12.83 per hour

How to Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and portfolio (digital images, link to portfolio artwork, hard copy, etc.) by mail, email or fax to: Exceptional Children's Foundation, 5350 Machado Road, Culver City, CA 90230, hr@kayneeras.org; fax- (310) 391-1059.

from LA Culture Net