Master Instructor - Digital Arts, Oakville

Closing Date:

Applications must be received by 11:59 pm on July 31, 2026.

Job Type:

Part‑time.

Contract Hours:

1 to 8 hours per week, variable.

Job Responsibilities

Preparing, leading and delivering digital arts classes in a Macintosh environment to meet the needs of all participants registered in the program.

Assisting with research and development of appropriate digital arts programming for children, youth and adults, ensuring that digital art activities are safe, creative, and inclusive of all program participants.

Providing a positive learning and recreational experience for all participants.

Supporting Town department objectives and mandate.

Qualifications

Enrollment in or completion of a post‑secondary program in Digital Arts or a related discipline.

Demonstrated abilities and a strong knowledge of contemporary Digital Arts trends and technologies.

Experience developing lesson and activity plans for children, adolescents and adults.

Previous teaching experience with Digital Arts in an educational classroom setting.

Familiar with a broad range of digital techniques, technologies and practices with one or more of the following interests/skills: Graphic Design (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator); Digital Photography (Photoshop, Lightroom); Digital Animation (Flash); Video Editing (Premiere, iMovie); Sound and Music Recording (ProTools, Ableton); Coding (Minecraft); 3D Printing (TinkerCAD); Website Design (WIX); Desktop Publishing (Publisher, InDesign); Cricut 3 machine; Large format printers.

Must be familiar with a Macintosh environment.

Strong organizational, planning, time management and leadership skills.

Ability to be flexible and adapt instructional practices to diverse audiences.

Ability to work independently.

Completion of the HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD) is required for instructing children’s programs ages 4‑12 years.

New hires or those who have not performed in this position previously must provide a satisfactory criminal record check dated within the last 30 days as a condition of employment.

Letters of application should address the candidate’s expertise in teaching, professional work, and community service. All applicants must be able to provide a portfolio that demonstrates all of the above during the interview process.

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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