AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Exceptional Children's Foundation, a growing nonprofit social service agency serving clients with developmental disabilities throughout LA County, is seeking an experienced, Art Instructor/Printmaker for our Art Center studio in San Pedro. The Instructor will work one-on-one with adult students with developmental disabilities to develop their own unique artwork for sale. Qualified candidates will know a variety of printmaking techniques and other mixed-media techniques including drawing, painting, collage, etc. that can be adapted to create successful projects with our students. Responsibilities also include ensuring the safety and well-being of our students, and helping to maintain an overall enjoyable studio for all participants. Must be able to operate and maintain a professional printing press, demonstrated through a portfolio of art work. Knowledge and interest in contemporary art needed. Instructor will implement artistic, educational, and behavioral treatment plans monthly. The position entails working with a several developmentally disabled clients at a time in a fun and energetic atmosphere. Experience with the developmentally disabled community is highly preferred, but not required.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree and technical printmaking skills. Valid California driver license and insurable driving record.

Qualified applicants may submit a resume, cover letter, and portfolio by mail, email, or fax to: Exceptional Children's Foundation, 5350 Machado Road, Culver City, CA 90230; hr@ecf.net mailto:hr@ecf.net; (310) 391-1059. If sending application materials via email, please indicate "Art Instructor/Printmaker" in the subject line and limit image attachments to 5 or provide a website link.

Please visit our website at www.ecf.net http://www.ecf.net

from LA Culture Net