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Teaching Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

... and summer programs. We use creative expression to inspire youth (primarily elementary-aged) to ... Responsible for a cohort of 15-20 students, you will serve as an inclusive facilitator who values ...

Creative Action

Teaching Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

... and summer programs. We use creative expression to inspire youth (primarily elementary-aged) to ... Responsible for a cohort of 15-20 students, you will serve as an inclusive facilitator who values ...

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How much do summer student artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer student artist in the United States is $24.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer student artist?

Summer Student Artists are students who participate in art-related programs, internships, or jobs during the summer months. They may work on creative projects, assist professional artists or educators, and gain hands-on experience in various artistic disciplines such as painting, drawing, sculpture, or digital arts. These opportunities are designed to help students develop their artistic skills, build a portfolio, and explore potential careers in the arts. Summer Student Artists often work in art camps, museums, community centers, or with local art organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer student artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Student Artist, you need a foundational understanding of art techniques, creativity, and a portfolio demonstrating your skills, often supported by enrollment in an art program or relevant coursework. Familiarity with common art materials, digital design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, and studio equipment is typically required. Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills help you work effectively on group projects and meet deadlines. These abilities are crucial for producing quality work, learning from feedback, and successfully contributing to artistic projects in a structured, often collaborative environment.

What types of projects and collaborations can a summer student artist expect to work on during their placement?

As a Summer Student Artist, you can typically expect to work on a variety of creative projects, such as assisting with community mural installations, supporting art workshops, or contributing to gallery exhibits. Collaboration is common; you'll often work closely with professional artists, arts educators, and other student artists to brainstorm ideas, plan activities, and execute art projects. This environment provides valuable exposure to different artistic techniques and real-world project management, fostering both your artistic and teamwork skills. The role often encourages creative input, allowing you to develop your portfolio while learning from experienced mentors.

What is the difference between Summer Student Artist vs Summer Intern?

AspectSummer Student ArtistSummer Intern
CredentialsEnrolled in art or related programsEnrolled in relevant academic programs
Work EnvironmentArt studios, galleries, cultural institutionsVaries; offices, labs, creative spaces
Industry UsageCommon in arts, museums, galleriesBroader; includes various industries
Job FocusCreating art, assisting with projectsSupporting projects, gaining industry experience

Summer Student Artists typically focus on creating art and developing their skills within artistic environments, often working directly on art projects. Summer Interns may have a broader range of responsibilities, supporting various departments or projects to gain industry experience. Both roles are designed for students, but the Summer Student Artist role is more specialized in art creation.

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Summer Camp Technology Teacher

Black Rocket Productions

Toms River, NJ

$19 - $25/hr

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Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!

"We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!"

Are you passionate about Tech Education, Video Games, Coding (Python, Javascript, Lua etc.), Roblox™, App Design, Digital Arts, Video Editing Robotics, Drones, Minecraft™ or STEM?

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors in our Summer programs.

  • Summer seasonal position (4-10 weeks) starting in June

  • In-room with kids ages 6-11 or 8-14

  • PAID training!

  • No formal experience required

  • Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology!

General Requirements:

  • Located within driving distance of one of our partner regions and reliable transportation

  • Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required

  • Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, digital arts, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.

  • Available to start online training in May prior to the start of summer (train at your own pace via our online portal)

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.

  • Must be available to work a minimum of 4 weeks, Monday through Friday

  • Must love working with kids!

Lead Instructor Requirements:

  • 21 years of age or older

  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.

  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

  • Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting

  • Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes

Details:

  • Rate: $19-$25 depending on experience, location, and availability

  • Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

  • Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/

Who is Black Rocket?

Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!

TOP 5 Reasons to Become a Rocketeer

1. A Leader in Enrichment Education: Teach exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, leadership, cooking and MORE!

2. No specific formal experience required to apply: We train teachers, college students and content area experts on technology and instruction: You provide the desire to work with children using technology and creativity!

3. Convenient Locations: We have multiple locations in over 30 states!

4. Flexible scheduling: Work from 4 weeks up to 10 weeks this summer!

5. Gain Valuable Experience: Build your resume while having a ton of fun this summer!

**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.

We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.

Requirements

  • 21 years of age or older

  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.

  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

  • Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting

  • Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes

  • Rate: $19-$25 depending on experience, location, and availability

  • Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

  • Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/


Requirements

  • 21 years of age or older

  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.

  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

  • Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting

  • Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes

  • Rate: $19-$25/hr depending on experience, location, and availability

  • Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

  • Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/