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Located in a purpose-built facility in Brooklyn, PHA convenes an extended network of art and fabrication professionals and educators who co-create and share artistic practices vital to the well-being ...

Located in a purpose-built facility in Brooklyn, PHA convenes an extended network of art and fabrication professionals and educators who co-create and share artistic practices vital to the well-being ...

VISUAL ARTS EDUCATOR

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$48K - $61K/yr

Work with Manager of Visual Arts to develop projects and lesson plans for art-making programs. Assist with day-to-day operations of Visual Arts and Education programs, which may include supply ...

Scottsdale Arts was established in 1987 as a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) and has evolved into an ... Come join the Learning & Innovation team as an Arts Educator. In this position, you'll support ...

... of Visual Arts and Education programs, which may include supply preparation, supply inventory and ordering, classroom organization and maintenance, open studio monitoring, and more. • Lead ...

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How much do artist educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for artist educator in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Artist Educator vs Art Teacher?

AspectArtist EducatorArt Teacher
CredentialsArt degree, teaching certification often preferredArt degree, teaching certification usually required
Work EnvironmentMuseums, community centers, workshopsSchools, classrooms, educational institutions
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, galleries, cultural organizationsPublic/private schools, educational institutions

Artist Educators focus on teaching art techniques and fostering creativity in various community or cultural settings, often combining artistic practice with education. Art Teachers primarily work within formal school environments, delivering curriculum-based art education to students. While both roles require art credentials, Artist Educators tend to work outside traditional classrooms, emphasizing community engagement and workshops, whereas Art Teachers are embedded in educational systems with structured curricula.

Are artist educators still in demand?

Artist educators are still in demand as they play a key role in arts education programs, community outreach, and school curricula. Opportunities often require strong artistic skills, teaching experience, and sometimes certification, with employment available in schools, museums, and community organizations.

How do you become an artist educator?

To become an artist educator, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in art, education, or a related field, along with strong artistic skills and teaching experience. Many roles also require knowledge of curriculum development, classroom management, and sometimes certification or licensing, depending on the educational setting. Gaining experience through internships, volunteering, or teaching assistant roles can also be beneficial.

What is an artist educator?

An artist educator is a professional who combines artistic practice with teaching to instruct students or community members in art techniques, history, and creativity. They often work in schools, museums, community centers, or arts organizations, utilizing skills in communication and art tools to foster learning and engagement.

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Infographic showing various Artist Educator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,531 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Digital Arts Teacher (Photography, Film, Digital Arts, Game Design)

Bonita Springs, FL • On-site

CENTER FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRINGS DBA Arts Bonita

$25 - $40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 hours ago


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Digital Arts Teacher (Photography, Film, Digital Arts, Game Design)
Youth and Adult

Arts Bonita
Bonita Springs, FL
$25-$40/Hour
Part-Time
Day, Evenings and Weekends as needed
OVERVIEW

Arts Bonita is looking for a PART-TIME youth and adult digital arts teacher that can teach various classes in Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Procreate, Filmmaking, Game Design, Graphic Design, and Photography to help build up the Digital Arts education program. This role can grow over time as the Digital Arts program grows. Classes are between 1 and 3 hours in length and services age youth groups ages between 8 and 17 and adults.
This is a year round position because we offer programs in all seasons, including Summer, Winter and Spring camps, along with our traditional Fall and Spring offerings.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate Digital Arts curricula across multiple disciplines
  • Plan and lead Digital Arts classes, workshops, and events
  • Teach digital illustration techniques in Photoshop and Procreate
  • Teach photography fundamentals including composition, lighting, and digital photo editing
  • Teach filmmaking techniques including cinematography, directing, and video editing
  • Teach game design principles including concept development, level design, and basic programming
  • Teach graphic design fundamentals and visual communication
  • Provide constructive feedback and encourage students' creativity
  • Manage classroom behavior and create a safe, inclusive environment
  • Assess and evaluate student progress
  • Communicate with parents about student development and progress
  • Stay updated on Digital Arts education trends and techniques
  • Maintain necessary equipment and supplies (tablets, styluses, cameras, software)
  • Collaborate with school administration on budget and scheduling
  • Coordinate with marketing to promote courses
  • Build relationships with the greater community
  • Lead the program into the future and help grow its recognition and impact
QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in digital arts, illustration, graphic design, film, game design, photography, or related field (preferred)
  • Professional experience as a digital artist, illustrator, filmmaker, game designer, or photographer
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Procreate (preferred)
  • Experience with digital media production tools and techniques
  • Prior teaching experience, preferably with youth
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience and ability to work well with children and adolescents
  • Creativity and enthusiasm for digital arts
  • Knowledge of various digital arts techniques and styles across multiple disciplines
  • Ability to manage groups and maintain discipline
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Adaptability and problem-solving abilities
  • Possible background check clearance (standard for working with youth)
ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION

Arts Bonita has a dynamic and rapidly expanding arts program that takes pride in offering a diverse range of adult & youth classes in both visual and performing arts. We are dedicated to fostering creativity, expression, and skill development in our students, and we're on the lookout for exceptional educators to join our team. As a quality arts program, we believe in providing top-notch instruction to our students, and we're committed to nurturing the talents and passions of individuals of all skill levels. If you're a prospective teacher with a passion for the arts and a desire to make a meaningful impact, consider joining Arts Bonita as we continue to grow and inspire the artistic community.