Figure Model

Job Summary

Hourly-intermittent temporary position available on or after February 5, 2024 for the Oberlin College Art Department. Possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance.

The Studio Art Program is continually building a pool of persons interested in temporary hourly-intermittent/on-call employment as an Artists' Figure Model to work fall and spring semesters. All body types sought. Hours are flexible and typically range from 3 to 12 hours per week. Work hours vary from early morning to evening.

Spring 2024 shifts include times on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9am and 4:30pm. There is an additional evening shift Thursdays from 6pm-9pm. These shifts may change each semester, but primarily occur on weekdays during normal business hours.

This classification is intended for appointees hired on a temporary, part-time, intermittent basis to perform non-bargaining unit work of a limited duration only and not intended for temporary appointments that accommodate on-going work schedules.

Responsibilities

Serves in the capacity of Artists' Figure Model, undraped (nude), for art classes and open drawing sessions.

Responsible for timely arrival to class session as arranged by the Art Department faculty and/or staff.

Coordinate with the 2D Studio Manager to schedule all shifts in advance.

Completes modeling session as required by the faculty member.

Record all hours worked accurately via electronic timesheet.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary.

• Must be a minimum of eighteen years of age.

• Valid, government issued form of identification

• Demonstrated experience in group or classroom activity.

• Must be responsible and punctual.

• Must be able to follow directions.

• Demonstrated professional work ethic.

Previous experience as an artists' figure model is preferred.

Quick Link for Posting https://jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/14859 Compensation

$13/hr

Special Instructions to Applicants

To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at https://jobs.oberlin.edu. A complete application will be comprised of 1) a Cover Letter and 2) Resume.