Top 207 Recreational arts instructors Jobs in New Jersey

Artist II (Multiple Vacancies)
Rutgers University —Newark, NJ
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- In person
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Assistant Director of Education
One River School of Art and Design —Montclair, NJ
- $53,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Performing Arts School Teaching Artist
Bergen Performing Arts Center —Englewood, NJ
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- School experience
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Traditional Art Teaching Opportunities
Concorde Education —Camden, NJ
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Contract
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
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Talented and Gifted Artists (TGA) Program Art Teacher
Mount Laurel Schools —Mount Laurel, NJ
- School experience
- Classroom
- Visual & Performing Arts
MGSA - Department of Dance - Coadjutant - Casual Instructional Support Positions Fall 2026
Rutgers University —New Brunswick, NJ
- From $750 a week
- Part-time
- University
- 1 year
- Teaching
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Musical Theatre Instructor
2nd Generation Music —Paterson, NJ
- Up to $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- In-person
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High School Extracurricular Performing Arts Stipend Positions (Fall and Winter)
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District —Bridgewater, NJ
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Cartooning & Comic Book Art Instructor (Pooled Position)
County College of Morris —Randolph, NJ
- $50 - $55 an hour
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
ARTS and Crafts Teacher/ Coordinator
Open Arms Behavioral Health Agency —Short Hills, NJ
- $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Classroom experience
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Flexible schedule
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Art Teacher / Teaching Artist
Markeim Arts Center —Haddonfield, NJ
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Teaching Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
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Guest Artist
Gloucester County Institute of Technology —Sewell, NJ
- $175 a day
- Per diem
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Trade school
Studio Art Teacher - Adults, Part Time
One River School of Art and Design —Allendale, NJ
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- Adults
- Paid sick time
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Adjunct Music Specialist Positions (Start Date: August 17, 2026)
KENT PLACE SCHOOL —Summit, NJ
- $100 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
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P/T Art Residency
Play Pattern —Princeton, NJ
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Entry level
- Professional development assistance
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Experienced Drum Teacher Needed
PARK CONSERVATORY —Rutherford, NJ
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Vocal Instructor & Coach
Dwight Englewood School —Englewood, NJ
- $78 an hour
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Cooking Instructor and Guest Experience Lead
Healthy Italia —Madison, NJ
- Part-time
- Sales
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
Voice Instructor - Part Time
Allegra School of Music & Arts —Belle Mead, NJ
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Education
- Organizational skills
- 401(k) matching
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Guitar Instructor
Montclair Music Studio —Upper Montclair, NJ
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Artist II (Multiple Vacancies)

Rutgers University -
Newark, NJ

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Job Details

Part-time
$20 - $28 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
Computer literacy
Administrative experience
Computer skills
Community relationship building
Teaching
Specialization in creative arts instruction

Full Job Description

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title

Artist II (Multiple Vacancies)

Posting Number

26TM0236

Department

RCC Gallery - Newark

Overview

The Paul Robeson Galleries was founded in 1979 at the Robeson Campus Center at Rutgers University – Newark. Named after one of the University’s most famous alumni, the galleries’ mission and programming embody Paul Robeson’s life-long commitment to unfettered artistic freedom, cultural democracy, and transnationalism manifested through a network of exhibition spaces on campus, and extensive community outreach programs, education programs and an active public programs series including happenings, lectures, panels, symposia, readings, receptions, and performances.

Posting Summary

Rutgers University-Newark, an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise, is seeking an Artist II (Temporary) for the Paul Robeson Galleries which will be reporting to Gallery Director of the Paul Robeson Galleries. The Artist II will help to lead art-making workshops and programs; such as performances, lecturers, panel discussions, with Paul Robeson Galleries (PRG) community partners and RU-N affiliated stakeholders. Duties include and are not limited to:

Participate fully in collections care, exhibitions, programs, and external development related to the collection
Responsible for developing and implementing strong visual arts education curriculum
Ensure that the curriculum serves as the foundation for all programming in the galleries, public programs and outreach
Perform other duties as assigned

FLSA

Nonexempt

Salary Details

$20-$28 per hour

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
Life insurance coverage
Employee discount programs

Position Status

Part Time

Working Hours

19.5

Daily Work Shift

Rotating

Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. (Approval not required)

Payroll Designation

PeopleSoft

Terms of Appointment

Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Requires up to two years relevant experience in an administrative function, good communication and interpersonal skills, and computer literacy.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Bachelor’s degree in Visual Art, Arts Education, and/or Education, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience
At least two years’ experience teaching in school or non-school-affiliated arts program

Preferred Qualifications

Specialty training and/or experience in early childhood education, special needs education, CORE curriculum, STEAM, senior care, and/or working with individuals with disabilities
Visual artists with active studio practice preferred

Equipment Utilized

Email
Basic internet usage
Dropbox
Doodle online platforms

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Must be able to travel to and from PRG as well as off-site locations
Artist Educators are expected to traverse some distances to/from parking or public transportation locations to workshop locations, as ready access to convenient parking is difficult to come by in Newark and not all off-site locations are compliant to Americans with Disabilities Act standards
Must be able and willing to lift up to 15 pounds and handle suitcases of art supplies

Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Open Date

06/01/2026

Posting Close Date

08/30/2026

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus

Rutgers University-Newark

Home Location Campus

Rutgers University-Newark

City

Newark

State

Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

What is the highest level of education you have completed?

High School Diploma/GED
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Ph.D.

Do you have at least two years of relevant experience in an administrative function, good communication and interpersonal skills, and computer literacy?

Have you been in your current position for 6 months?

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume/CV

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

List of Professional References (contact Info)

Optional Documents

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Artist II (Multiple Vacancies)

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