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Teen Services Manager

Fall River, MA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Education, Health & Wellness, Character & Leadership, The Arts, and Sports & Recreation. · Maintain an up-to-date and accessible teen program calendar reflecting current and upcoming offerings. · ...

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How much do teen artist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for teen artist in the United States is $129,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are teen artists?

Teen artists are young individuals, typically between the ages of 13 and 19, who create visual, performing, or digital art. They may work in mediums such as drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, music, or digital design, often as a form of self-expression or exploration. Many teen artists participate in art classes, clubs, competitions, or exhibitions to develop their skills and showcase their work. Engaging in art can also help teenagers build confidence, communication skills, and a creative portfolio for future opportunities.

What are some common challenges teen artists face when working on collaborative projects?

Teen artists often encounter challenges such as coordinating ideas with peers, balancing creative input, and managing time effectively around school and other commitments. Learning to communicate artistic vision and accept constructive feedback is essential, especially when working with more experienced collaborators or within group exhibitions. These experiences, though sometimes challenging, help teen artists develop teamwork skills and adaptability, which are valuable for future artistic and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Teen Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Teen Artist, foundational skills in drawing, painting, or digital art, combined with a willingness to learn and develop a unique style, are essential. Familiarity with digital illustration software like Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, or traditional art materials is common, and participating in art classes or competitions can be beneficial. Creativity, self-motivation, and openness to feedback help young artists stand out and grow in their craft. These skills and qualities enable teen artists to express themselves effectively, build a compelling portfolio, and pursue opportunities for further artistic education or recognition.
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Infographic showing various Teen Artist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $129,541 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Teen Activities Specialist

Alfond Youth and Community Center

Waterville, ME • On-site

$15.10 - $16.99/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

Looking for a job where you can make a real impact and have fun doing it? Join our team and help create a safe, supportive, and energetic space where teens can learn, grow, and be themselves. As part of our Teen Program and Restorative Justice Program, you won’t just supervise—you’ll inspire. From leading creative activities and games to mentoring and guiding teens through everyday challenges, every day brings something new and rewarding.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Lead teen members in after-school activities as well as guiding/helping the children adjust and grow within the program guidelines.
  • Participate in the instruction of arts and crafts, games, and education programs with teens
  • Demonstrate willingness to participate in all areas of the program.
  • Plan and implement daily curriculum for members to follow.
  • Abilities to observe student behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce relevant safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques.
  • Guide any member with behavior, attitude, or emotional problems, referring any serious problems to the Teen Program Director.
  • Assist with all program activities and other activities as assigned.
  • Maintains safety, cleanliness, and discipline of children, area and equipment.
Requirements:

KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

  • High School Education or GED is required.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Current Adult, Child & Infant CPR/AED and first aid certification or be willing to become certified within 90 days of employment.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 1 year of relevant experience

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

  • Must have excellent communication skills, the ability to work with a variety of groups participating (age and skill level) and can provide necessary instruction to children.
  • Skills in problem solving.

WORK SCEHDULE: Part time at 15-20 hours per week. Schedule varies depending on programs and events. Occasional nights and weekends may be required but are scheduled well in advance.


AYCC is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.