Glass Works Teaching Artist
Organization
Center for the Creative Arts · Hockessin · DE · Northern DelawareJob Type
ContractSalary
$26-$32/hourCategories
Artistic, Teaching ArtistClosing Date
April 9, 2026Description
Job Title: Glass Arts Teaching Artist
Reports To: Program Manager
FLSA Status: Part time/Non-Exempt
Compensation: $32-36/hour
SUMMARY OF POSITION
CCArts is seeking to add to our teaching artist team. A successful glass arts teaching artist will be a
collaborative self-starter with great communication and classroom management skills and who has
a passion for sharing their knowledge of the arts with students of all ability levels
SKILLS AND BACKGROUND FOR SUCCESS
Is this you?
● You have a BA/BS/BFA in either art, art education or prior related experience teaching
glass arts such as stained glass, glass fusion and mosaics.
● Looking for part-time, contract employment.
● You are punctual, dependable, and flexible.
● You have working knowledge of arts education, specifically in the medium of glass (stained, fused,
and/or mosaics) and a passion for teaching.
● You have excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
● You have cultural competency skills and passion for working with individuals from diverse
backgrounds and abilities.
● You are highly proficient in your artistic medium(s), their processes and equipment and
possess the enthusiasm and willingness to share your knowledge with students.
● We are particularly interested in hearing from artists/educators with experience teaching glass
fusion, stained glass, fiber arts and mosaics to students in 6th-9th grades.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Work with a maximum of 8-12 students at a time in a weekly class or workshop setting.
● Develop creative projects that utilize important skills within your medium.
● Foster caring and trusting relationships with students providing welcoming and
non-discriminatory treatment of all students of all abilities regardless of race, religion, gender
identity or sexual orientation.
● Manage classroom decorum and maintain health, safety and housekeeping in the workspace.
● Model through their behavior, CCArts Core Values of acceptance, creative expression and
collective success
This role is part-time, contractor, non-exempt, 100% on site. Center for the Creative Arts is an equal
opportunity employer dedicated to building a culturally diverse, equitable, and anti-racist
environment.
We recognize that not every candidate meets all experience criteria, and we encourage you to apply
if you think that your background and experience, although somewhat different, may best serve the
role. Describe in your cover letter how you think you may be a good fit for success.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter that describes your interest to jobs@ccarts.org.
SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION:
Base pay rate is $32 per hour with a $4/hr pay increase if class or workshop fills to capacity.
Class/Workshop schedule is flexible and determined by the Program Manager and the Instructor at
time of hire