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Chemeketa Community College

Art Instructor

Salem, OR · Hybrid

$69K/yr

... Instructor in ceramics. Chemeketa serves a large, diverse three county area through its central ... ceramic materials inventory, including safe handling of hazardous materials, while mindful of ...

Sju

Adjunct, Ceramics

Philadelphia, PA

Adjunct instructors are bound to the terms and conditions of employment at Saint Joseph ... Provide in-person instruction on ceramic handbuilding techniques, glazing and surfacing of assigned ...

City of Madison, AL

Arts & Crafts Instructor

Madison, AL · On-site

$13.13 - $14.49/hr

Demonstrate and teach techniques for coloring and fabricating ceramic pieces. Job Conditions: * Requires the ability to work with frequent interruptions, in a noisy environment. * Strong background ...

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What is a ceramic instructor?

A Ceramic Instructor teaches students how to work with clay and ceramics, covering techniques like hand-building, wheel throwing, glazing, and firing. They develop lesson plans, demonstrate methods, and provide feedback to help improve students' skills. Ceramic Instructors may work in schools, community centers, studios, or private workshops. Their role includes maintaining equipment, ensuring safety, and fostering creativity in students of all skill levels.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a ceramic instructor?

A Ceramic Instructor’s daily responsibilities often include demonstrating ceramic techniques, supervising students during hands-on practice, and preparing materials such as clay and glazes in advance of classes. Instructors also maintain and operate studio equipment like kilns, ensure all safety procedures are followed, and provide constructive feedback to support individual artistic growth. Additionally, you may assist in planning course curricula, organizing exhibitions of student work, and collaborating with other instructors or arts staff. These varied tasks make the role both dynamic and rewarding for those passionate about teaching ceramics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ceramic instructor?

To thrive as a Ceramic Instructor, you need expertise in ceramics techniques, kiln operation, and safety protocols, often supported by a degree in fine arts or ceramics and teaching experience. Familiarity with various clay bodies, glazes, firing processes, and potentially pottery wheel use is essential, with some roles requiring certification in arts education or workshops in advanced ceramic processes. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire creativity help instructors connect with and guide students of diverse skill levels. These abilities ensure effective instruction, a safe studio environment, and a rewarding creative experience for learners.

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Infographic showing various Ceramic Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Home Renovation Workshop Instructor

DETROIT TRAINING CENTER, INC

Detroit, MI

$29 - $30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job: Home Renovation Workshop Instructor

Are you a licensed builder interested in teaching homeowners how they can make minor improvements in their home?

We are looking for a home renovation expert to instruct Saturday Home Renovation Workshops. Workshops will be held every Saturday from 9:30am-12:30pm & 1:30pm-4:30pm.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in home renovation contractor work and have proficiency in a multitude of areas. Workshop topics will include rough carpentry, finish carpentry, introduction to power tools, plumbing, electric, solar energy, drywall mudding and taping, cabinet installation, ceramic tile installation, and more. Instructors will be asked to help develop the plans for the workshops. Note: candidates do not need to be able to teach all of those topics but can teach any that they feel comfortable with.

Candidates must be comfortable teaching groups of 10-20 at a time. Instructors should expect students to have little to no prior knowledge in these areas.

Job Type: Part-time (Saturdays)

Pay: $29.00 to $30.00 per hour (based on experience)