Our Ceramics Teacher job description includes the Administrative Assistant responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Ceramics Teacher role
A Ceramics Teacher is responsible for instructing students in the art of creating ceramic forms through the use of pottery wheels, kilns, and other materials. They must demonstrate techniques, guide students through various processes, and evaluate the final products.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Ceramics Teacher is to educate students in the art and craft of working with clay. This includes teaching basic techniques, such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, glazing, and firing, as well as giving guidance on aesthetics, design, and sculpting. The Ceramics Teacher is responsible for setting up the classroom and equipment, instructing students in the proper use of tools and materials, and providing feedback on their progress. The Ceramics Teacher must also assess student work and maintain a safe and orderly environment for learning.
Ceramics Teacher Summary
Ceramics Teacher Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Ceramics Teacher to join our team and instruct classes in ceramics. The successful candidate will have excellent knowledge of ceramics, as well as a strong commitment to inspiring and motivating students.
The Ceramics Teacher will create and implement lesson plans, provide instruction to students, and evaluate student progress. They will also design and oversee projects and maintain a safe, productive learning environment for their students. The ideal candidate will be patient, organized, and creative, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Ceramics or related field
• Previous teaching experience
• Deep knowledge of ceramics, glazes, and firing techniques
• Ability to create and implement lesson plans
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire students
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to maintain a safe and productive learning environment
• Ability to evaluate student progress and provide feedback
Ceramics Teacher Duties
- Prepare and fire clay for class projects
- Design and create pottery pieces
- Assist students in learning clay-working techniques
- Teach glazing and decorating methods
- Maintain classroom supplies and equipment
- Provide guidance on safety and proper use of tools
Ceramics Teacher Skills
- Creative problem solving
- Ability to work with clay
- Knowledge of glazing techniques
- Familiarity with kilns and firing
Ceramics Teacher Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Ceramics or related field
- Knowledge of glazing, molding, and firing techniques
- Ability to teach all levels of ceramics from beginner to advanced
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work with a variety of materials
Personal Traits
- Leadership
- Organizational Skills
- Patience
- Creativity
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills