Specialty Arts Instructor Assistant

4 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada City of Mississauga Full time

Req ID: 22047

Vacancy Type: Part-Time

Number of Positions: 4

Closing Date: 02/24/2023

**Job Summary**:
Under the direction and supervision of the Program Supervisor and working with the Specialty Arts Instructor, this position supports the delivery of specialized instructional arts programs to children, youth, families and/or adults in one or more mediums:
**Woodworking** (furniture design, fine woodworking, carving, cabinetry, butcher’s block, wood sculpting)

**Glass** (glass blowing, flame-working, fused, cast glass, stained glass)

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Assist the Specialty Arts Instructor to deliver comprehensive arts program(s) as developed by the Culture Division to meet the needs of all participants in the program(s)
- Oversight, coaching and monitoring of participants’ use of equipment, materials and tools
- Coaching participants through project completion
- Prepare supplies, equipment, materials and tools to support program operations
- Support the finishing of participants’ work due to course time considerations and/or experience as required
- Partake in studio preparation and clean-up of materials, equipment and studio environment consistent with accepted standards and studio operating procedures
- Work with groups of up to 15 participants
- Support the objectives and philosophies of arts programs as established by the Culture Division through quality instruction and excellent customer and staff relations
- Complete facility checks before each program starts and report to Supervisor
- Responsible for the safety and well-being of all registered participants throughout the program
- Policy and procedure adherence and provide quality customer service and information to participants and other staff.
- Perform other duties as required

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Post-Secondary Education / Training in Glass and/or Woodworking
- Must have a knowledge of and at least 1 year experience in teaching
- Working knowledge of and experience in an operating studio environment including equipment, materials as well as health and safety practices relevant to specific art genre
- Excellent communication and organization skills required
- Ability to work independently and as part of an instructional team
- Experience developing lesson plans an asset
- Practicing artist in craft or artistic medium an asset
- Emergency First Aid/CPR B certification by employment start date
- High Five Principles of Healthy Child Development certification by employment start date in order to teach any children's programs
- Must be confident teaching various age groups and skill levels

Note: Hours are not guaranteed. Hours are dependent on sufficient program registration.

Hourly Rate/Salary: 20.36 - 25.72

Hours of Work: up to 40

Work Location: Living Arts Centre

Department/Division/Section: CMS/Community Services Dept, CMS/Culture Division, Culture Services

Non-Union/Union: Non Union

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Mississauga will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.



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