About the job
Join our creative team as a Watercolor and Drawing Instructor at the Michaels store in Niagara Falls, Ontario! We are seeking passionate artists to lead engaging art classes in watercolor, acrylic painting, and drawing.
This is a part-time, permanent role, ideal for artists looking to share their skills in a supportive environment without the need for a personal studio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate the ability to paint and/or draw realistically.
- Effectively teach realistic watercolor and/or drawing techniques to students of various skill levels.
- Promote your classes and build a dedicated student base through effective marketing strategies.
Compensation:
Instructors will receive an hourly wage along with additional compensation based on class attendance:
- FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes - Hourly rate plus $3 per student.
- Advanced Classes: Watercolor and Drawing Classes - Hourly rate plus $7 per student for up to 6 students, or $10 per student for 7 or more students.
*Class schedules will be established in collaboration with Michaels store management.
Class Duration: Each session will last for 2 hours, with the goal of ensuring students leave with a completed piece of art.
Certification Requirements: All instructors must achieve certification through Grumbacher to teach at Michaels.
Application for Certification: This process is free of charge. Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to begin:
- Select your state from the dropdown menu to find your desired store.
- Choose the store you wish to apply for certification.
- Read the official job description on jobs.grumbacher.com.
- Submit your application for review.
We will contact you regarding the next steps once your application is processed. For any questions or assistance, please reply directly to this ad.
Note: Certification through Grumbacher is a separate process from the Michaels hiring procedure. After certification, applicants must complete the Michaels employment application.

