Employment Status: Contracted
Compensation: Competitive rate based on experience
Working Relationships: Responds to the Art Programs Manager, also works closely with Ceramics Studio Supervisor and Public Education and Promotions Coordinator
About Historic Yellow Springs
Steeped in distinguished history, Historic Yellow Springs is a living village that spans 300 years of American history. Comprising 11 buildings and 142 acres, the village is a hub for fine art, sculpture, and ceramic classes. With renowned art shows, a picturesque venue for events, and trails passing a Revolutionary War hospital commissioned by General Washington, HYS continues to share, preserve, and celebrate its unique living village.
Our Mission
The mission of Historic Yellow Springs, Inc. is to share, preserve, and celebrate the unique living village of Yellow Springs.
Role Purpose: Summer Camp/ Classroom Instructor
The ideal candidate possesses the skills and ability to develop and deliver engaging lesson plans for key media and topics using various teaching methods to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and skill sets. They can also ensure a conducive learning environment by maintaining safety standards and preparing necessary materials to ensure successful classroom activities. Finally, they can track student progress and offer personalized guidance to help students maximize potential by the end of the experience. Any Instructor working with minors must first complete criminal background and child abuse clearances.
Competency Requirements:
Education and Experience:
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
To Apply: Send your resume, and cover letter as a PDF attachment to Tim Compton at tcompton@yellowsprings.org.
Historic Yellow Springs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that are prohibited by law.
FLSA Status: Part Time, Non-Exempt (Up to 30hrs. per week seasonally)
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience / benefits
Reporting Relationships: This role reports to the Facilities Manager
About Historic Yellow Springs
Historic Yellow Springs is a living village steeped in a distinguished history, tradition, and folklore that stirs the imagination of those who visit. The village spans 300 years of American history. Today, the village includes 11 buildings and 142 acres mostly allocated to wooded conserved land. HYS continues to host a wide range of fine art, sculpture, and ceramic classes for adults, teens, and children, boasting some of the best art shows in the area. It contains a beautiful venue for weddings and events and hosts numerous trails for all who visit to enjoy, including passing the revolutionary war hospital commissioned by then-General Washington.
Our Mission
The mission of Historic Yellow Springs, Inc. is to share, preserve and celebrate the unique living village of Yellow Springs.
Job Summary:
The Groundskeeper is responsible for assisting in maintaining the habited portions (approx. 8 acre) of the 140-acre grounds and gardens of Historic Yellow Springs. This role involves overseeing the upkeep of the landscape, ensuring its safety and aesthetics, and coordinating with external vendors for necessary maintenance.
Essential Job Functions:
Competency Requirements (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Education and Experience:
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
To Apply: Send your resume, and cover letter as a PDF attachment to Tim Compton at tcompton@yellowsprings.org.
Historic Yellow Springs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that are prohibited by law.
Historic Yellow Springs seeks to hire part-time art class models for fine art classes during the 2023-2024 academic year. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and reviewed as need arises.
Location
Chester Springs Studio at Historic Yellow Springs
1668 Art School Road
Chester Springs, PA 19425
Position Qualifications:
Application Procedure: Submit letter of interest and resume, including the names of references to Tim Compton at tcompton@yellowsprings.org
Description of the Live Drawing, Painting and Sculpture sessions may be found on the Adult Fine Arts Page.
Historic Yellow Springs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that are prohibited by law.