We have 3 Printmaker positions available. One position is for our South LA location; one for our Downtown LA location and one for our San Pedro location. Please indicate which location you are interested in applying for.
We nurture gifted artists with developmental disabilities. Our success is due to the chemistry between the Artists and Art Instructors who use their personal artmaking process to guide our artists through their projects.
We are looking for individuals who:
1. Are technically skilled, but not obsessed with it.
2. Can think outside the box with projects
3. Is intuitive and creative
4. Has an extensive portfolio and strong work ethic
5. Loves contemporary art and has a strong knowledge of contemporary artists.
6. Has patience
7. Loves working with people and is comfortable with adults with Developmental Disabilities
8. Can take initiative with projects
The following skills are required:
1. Expertise in all printmaking techniques (Lithography, etching, linocuts, metal plates, woodcuts, screen-printing…etc)
2. Can operate and maintain a professional litho combination etching press
3. Can operate a foot squaring metal shear
4. Can install gallery shows
5. Can organize and maintain the workspace
We offer:
1. Primary schedule of Monday-Friday: 8:30am – 4:00pm
2. This position will not begin until late January 2010
3. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, vacation, and sick time
4. $10 - $12/hr
5. Freedom to create your own lesson plans
6. The opportunity to teach extra curricular art classes for the general public on evenings and weekends
7. The opportunity to assist with curating shows in our Downtown Gallery
8. Opportunities to network within the local art scene
9. A nurturing and creative environment
We are a non-profit, but the environment is creative and we allow a lot of freedom with our projects. We are looking for working artists with an extensive portfolio. A primary part of our consideration will be based on your portfolio.
Please go to our website to get know us: WWW.ARTCENTERECF.ORG and our gallery website is: WWW.DACGALLERY.COM
Send your resume, cover letter and images to: hr@kayneeras.org
If you have too many images to send, reduce the file sizes and send as many as the attachments will allow. PLEASE DO NOT CALL! We will contact you if we are interested in interviewing.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
CALL FOR INSTRUCTOR OF WEBPAGE DESIGN
CALL FOR INSTRUCTOR OF WEBPAGE DESIGN
HOLLYWOOD ENTERTAINMENT MUSEUM, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Overview and Requirements
The Hollywood Entertainment Museum (HEM) is currently seeking an afterschool instructor to teach students how to design their own web pages using MAC computers in a state-of-the-art classroom. This position is open immediately. The program is located at the Hollywood Media Arts Academy, a Community Day School operated by the Los Angeles County Office of Education, which encompasses media arts education in acting, screenwriting, music production, video production and dance. Instructors teach students two days a week during the hours of 1:30 – 3:30 pm onsite in the media district of Hollywood, near Highland Avenue and Santa Monica Blvd. The program provides technical training to at-risk high school students who are dropouts, credit deficient or on probation. It is a small learning community with an average student class size of 15-20.
Instructors are required to create an 8-week unit (with an objective for each day written into their course’s syllabus), leading to a project-based outcome for students at the conclusion of the eight weeks. Eight week units are able to be repeated to new students throughout the year, or teachers can elect to create an advanced class that furthers content and training in a particular media arts subject. Beyond direct instruction, teachers are required to create pre-, post- and midterm tests, take attendance and attend all HEM meetings/trainings.
Application Process
1. Submit the following items to the Education Department at the Hollywood Entertainment Museum via email:
A cover letter that addresses your interest, skills and relevant background
A resume that outlines your teaching background and experience
Names, email addresses and phone numbers of three professional references
Note: If called for an interview, be prepared to bring: Three samples from your portfolio as a teaching artist or professional. These can be scanned images, digital photographs or electronic documents.
2. Cover letter and resume will be reviewed. Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews with the Director of Education. A qualified applicant may be contacted prior to the submission deadline for interviewing and hiring.
3. Chosen applicants will be selected based on availability, need, interview and qualifications. Selected applicants will be offered immediate employment, or be placed on a hirable list for upcoming work.
Submission Deadline
Open until filled
Submit to:
Kenton Haleem, Director of Education and Development at khaleem@hollywoodmuseum.com
For information contact:
Kenton Haleem at 323-960-4802
HOLLYWOOD ENTERTAINMENT MUSEUM, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Overview and Requirements
The Hollywood Entertainment Museum (HEM) is currently seeking an afterschool instructor to teach students how to design their own web pages using MAC computers in a state-of-the-art classroom. This position is open immediately. The program is located at the Hollywood Media Arts Academy, a Community Day School operated by the Los Angeles County Office of Education, which encompasses media arts education in acting, screenwriting, music production, video production and dance. Instructors teach students two days a week during the hours of 1:30 – 3:30 pm onsite in the media district of Hollywood, near Highland Avenue and Santa Monica Blvd. The program provides technical training to at-risk high school students who are dropouts, credit deficient or on probation. It is a small learning community with an average student class size of 15-20.
Instructors are required to create an 8-week unit (with an objective for each day written into their course’s syllabus), leading to a project-based outcome for students at the conclusion of the eight weeks. Eight week units are able to be repeated to new students throughout the year, or teachers can elect to create an advanced class that furthers content and training in a particular media arts subject. Beyond direct instruction, teachers are required to create pre-, post- and midterm tests, take attendance and attend all HEM meetings/trainings.
Application Process
1. Submit the following items to the Education Department at the Hollywood Entertainment Museum via email:
A cover letter that addresses your interest, skills and relevant background
A resume that outlines your teaching background and experience
Names, email addresses and phone numbers of three professional references
Note: If called for an interview, be prepared to bring: Three samples from your portfolio as a teaching artist or professional. These can be scanned images, digital photographs or electronic documents.
2. Cover letter and resume will be reviewed. Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews with the Director of Education. A qualified applicant may be contacted prior to the submission deadline for interviewing and hiring.
3. Chosen applicants will be selected based on availability, need, interview and qualifications. Selected applicants will be offered immediate employment, or be placed on a hirable list for upcoming work.
Submission Deadline
Open until filled
Submit to:
Kenton Haleem, Director of Education and Development at khaleem@hollywoodmuseum.com
For information contact:
Kenton Haleem at 323-960-4802
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