Fall 2025 Teaching Artist Apprenticeship Application

September 2, 2025

Deadline to Apply: 9/10/2025

Openings Positions:

Pre-Teen Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding, Tuesdays, 3:15 – 5:45
Art Adventures, Tuesdays, 4 – 6:30 PM
All About Animals!, Wednesdays, 4 – 5:45 PM

Teaching Artist Apprentices (TAAs) work with experienced, professional teaching artists to guide students as they make art. This opportunity is for individuals who are passionate about art education, enjoy working with children, and want to gain working knowledge about how to teach art in an informal educational setting. TAAs will build confidence working with children of various ages, gain experience with classroom management, and practice effective communication for lesson delivery.

TAAs receive $15.00/hour for time spent in the studio, plus a half hour of prep. TAAs must commit to supporting at least one class, which runs once per week during the Fall 2025 semester. A class must have a minimum of 5 students enrolled to allow for a TAA. Your position will be confirmed one week prior to the class’s start date.

Responsibilities

Position Requirements

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Must be able to remain in a standing or stationary position for extended periods of time. Must be able to adapt to fast-paced environments, occasionally moving/lifting lightweight equipment and other work-related objects up to 25lbs. Must be able to interact with diverse groups of children, adults, and families

Main Line Art Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to DEI. Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all positions are filled. Selected applicants will be invited to interview for the position. All correspondence will be sent via email.