Benefits:
IRA
Branded shirt and apron
Paid time off
Training & development
Job Description:
Position: Art Club Teaching Assistant – Classroom Experience Level: Entry-Level Location: Various K-6 School Sites - Inland Empire Employment Type: Part-Time Per Diem
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
About the Role: Paint Hive Studio is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Art Club Assistant to support our after-school art program for K-6 students. This entry-level role is perfect for someone with a passion for art and working with children, eager to gain hands-on experience in an educational setting. The assistant will help facilitate art activities, prepare materials, and support students in a fun, safe, and engaging classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the lead instructor in setting up and organizing art activities.
Provide hands-on support to students, encouraging creativity and artistic expression.
Help prepare and distribute art materials before class and clean up afterward.
Offer one-on-one and small group assistance to children as they work on projects.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, encouraging respect and teamwork.
Ensure classroom safety by monitoring students and assisting with basic behavior management.
Assist in displaying student artwork and organizing small exhibitions or showcases when needed.
Help with classroom organization, keeping supplies stocked, and in order.
Communicate with the lead instructor and staff about student needs and classroom updates.
Qualifications & Skills:
No prior teaching experience required, but a strong interest in art and education is a must.
Some experience working with children (babysitting, tutoring, volunteering, or similar roles) is preferred.
Basic knowledge of art materials and techniques is a plus.
Energetic, friendly, patient, and able to engage young learners in a fun, supportive, and appropriate way.
Ability to follow instructions, be organized, and contribute to a team-oriented environment.
Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and the ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and willing to assist with various classroom tasks.
TB testing - required
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Preferred Qualifications:
High school diploma or currently enrolled in a Fine Arts, Education, or Child Development program.
Previous experience working with children in a camp, after-school program, or creative setting is a plus.
Work Schedule and Compensation:
After-school hours (2 pm until 6 pm)
Scheduled days will vary
$20.00 to start
A great opportunity to build experience in art education and youth programs
If you love art and working with kids and want to gain hands-on experience in a creative classroom setting, apply to join our team at Paint Hive Studio! 🎨✨