We are accepting resumes for a daytime/part-time Instructor’s Assistant I to provide hands-on support to Instructors in classes and activities. The successful candidate should be creative, outgoing, exhibit good common sense and have the ability to be a calming influence in galleries and studios.
Duties include: preparing, cleaning, and storing art materials; working with students with a wide range of ability and reiterating or restating directions of Instructor; escorting students and maintaining class headcount.
Position requires regular and reliable attendance, commitment to full class session (up to 10 weeks), and ability to work daytime during weekday and Saturdays. Please indicate availability in cover letter.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.
Prior experience working with youth, familiarity with art supplies, and ability to lift 25 lbs. required. High School Diploma or equivalent experience plus background in art or education preferred.
Interested candidates should forward a letter of interest and resume to the Director of Human Resources via e-mail humanresources@worcesterart.org, or at The Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609.
April 18, 2015
Collection Information
The Worcester Art Museum is world-renowned for its 35,000-piece collection of paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, photography, prints, drawings and new media. The works span 5,000 years of art and culture. View paintings by Cassatt, Gauguin, Goya, Monet, Sargent and Whistler; admire floor mosaics from the ancient city of Antioch; see cutting-edge contemporary art; and discover the Museum’s many other treasures. Special exhibitions showcase the masterworks, seldom-seen gems, and important works on loan.
Location
Centrally located in New England, Worcester is an hour from Boston, Providence and Hartford, an hour and a half from the Berkshires, three hours from New York City, and is convenient to Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.
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