• Job Description

  Req#: 25925

  Department Overview:	Our mission is to engage a community of learners in exploring the arts and developing the creative self. By providing high-quality private and group instruction to all ages, Monroe Street Arts Center is keeping the door open for a lifetime of creative expression and appreciation of the arts. MSAC is a welcoming, inclusive environment where we come together to learn, make, and share music and art. We cultivate a team of caring instructors who are first-rate artists and musicians, and create outlets for artistic expression through recitals, exhibits, and outreach opportunities.
  Anticipated Start Date	4/1/25
  Anticipated End Date	8/22/25
  Anticipated Hours Per Week	16
  Schedule:	6/16-6/20/25: 12:00pm-3:15pm 6/23-6/27/25: 12:00pm-3:15pm 6/30-7/3/25: 8:30am-11:45am 7/21-7/25/25: 8:30am-11:45am 7/28-8/1/25: 12:00pm-3:15pm 8/4-8/8/25: 12:00pm-3:15pm 8/18-8/22/25: 8:30am-11:45am
  Salary/Wage Range:	Hourly $17.00 to $23.00
  Number Of Positions	1
  Position Summary/Job Duties:	Reports to: Education Manager Schedule: Part-time, hourly position: Approx 16 hours per each week. Age group 8-10 years old: The mission of the Monroe Street Arts Center is to engage a community of learners in exploring the arts and developing the creative self. Employee Benefits: 20% Staff discount on programming at MSAC for you and your family. MSAC curriculum plan and management provide structure and support for creation of lesson plans. Instructors are allowed 2 paid hours per each camp for lesson planning. Freedom to create lesson plans at Monroe Street Arts Center or offsite. Responsibilities: Create and implement lesson plans. Lesson plans must be tailored to the age group and class topic and MSAC’s curriculum plan. Bring project examples each week. Encourage creativity and self-expression among participants by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Offer encouragement and positive reinforcement to boost confidence and enthusiasm. Set-Up and Clean-Up: Prepare art materials and set up the designated activity area before the start of each class. Assist in cleaning up the area and storing materials after each class. Be flexible and adaptable in responding to the needs and preferences of students. Tailor art activities to accommodate varying skill levels, interests, and themes. Interact professionally and courteously with students and grown ups. Address any questions, concerns, or special requests in a prompt and courteous manner. The above listing of responsibilities may be subject to change and is not intended to be a complete listing of duties, but merely a statement of examples of common duties instructors are expected to perform. MSAC reserves the right to amend the above listing at any time at the discretion of the Director or the Board of Directors. Monroe Street Arts Center is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic.
  Qualifications:	Preferred Requirements: A passion for art and working with young children. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Creativity and ability to think on your feet to adapt to the needs and interests of varying ages. Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude. Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting. Previous experience working with children or in an art-related setting is a plus.
  Application Instructions:	email cover letter and resume to: trista@monroestreetarts.org
  Contact:	Org: Monroe Street Arts Center Contact: Trista Richards Web: monroestreetarts.org Email: trista@monroestreetarts.org

• About the company

  The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.

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