Creative Art Instructor

Seeking Creative Art Instructors – Casual (Melbourne)

Do you love painting, creativity, and connecting with people? Join Dya Australia – The Art of Creative Thinking – and help us inspire communities through art.

We’re currently hiring casual instructors to lead art workshops and events across Melbourne. This role is ideal for freelancers, students, creatives how are looking for flexible and meaningful work.

Why Work With Us

• Competitive hourly rate
• Full training provided – some art and instructing experience required
• Creative, inclusive, and supportive environment
• Team events and staff perks
• Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate creative workshops, including painting, sculpting, and sketching
• Work with both children and adults in small to mid-size groups
• Manage setup and pack-down of events (must have a driving licence)
• Deliver fun, engaging, and organised experiences
• Commit to a minimum of three shifts per week, including weekends or evenings

Requirements

• Strong painting skills (acrylic, watercolour, or other mediums)
• Outgoing and confident communication style
• A car (required for transporting materials)
• Valid Working With Children Check (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to lift and carry event equipment
• RSA for serving drinks and run cocktails making class

To Apply

Please include:

• Your CV with two references
• Three samples of your artwork (acrylic or watercolour preferred)
• Your general availability (ongoing)
• Only complete applications will be considered.

Pay: $41.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 – 15.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Application Question(s):

• Experience in teaching/instructing/public speaking?

Experience:

• Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
• Painting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person