STUDENT - Art Monitor

For the Dept. of Art, Art History and Architecture
Directly report to Emily Walsh, Art Coordinator

Currently accepting applications to fill 1 Art Monitor position to begin work in Studio Art, Ceracche Center Fall '26. Art monitors support safe and equitable use of the tools, studio spaces & knowledge of technical art processes. Deadline for application submission is Monday April 6th at 8am. Interviews will take place April 7th-13th. 

 
Duties include the following: general cleaning, organizing and maintenance in sculpture, printmaking, drawing, painting, and computer studios; preparing classrooms for studio classes; monitoring and providing peer-to-peer support to art students working on their projects in the building especially after teaching hours; locking all classrooms and the building at the end of the evening shift;  assisting faculty at their request and running errands on campus. Art Monitors need to address current or potential student and/or facilities issues after-hours in a timely manner.

Applicants should be able to assist in operating power tools (to provide cleaning and maintenance) in the metal and wood shops and be familiar with procedures in printmaking.
Preferably an Art Major or Minor with interest in increasing their knowledge of the Department. 
Qualified candidates should attach a Cover Letter detailing their interest and include 1 Faculty reference. (AAHA Faculty preferred)  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Reliability, punctuality, consistency and attentiveness.
• Proactively manage and complete tasks.  
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful art space that nurtures a sense of belonging for all. 
• Excellent time management skills.
• Endurance.

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Willingness to develop excellent communication skills to effectively uphold professional & departmental standards with peers.

Willingness to develop interpersonal skills.

Interest in the philosophy of the Artist Identity and the cultural importance of Art and Community Art Spaces.

 

Hiring Manager: Emily Walsh

Pay Rate: $16.15

Ithaca College’s student employment program offers meaningful experiential learning opportunities that develop transferable skills sought by employers across various industries. These positions allow students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world professional settings, fostering both personal and professional growth.
Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.
It is advised that applicants apply attaching both a resume and cover letter. Application screening will begin immediately. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the I-9 and employment eligibility requirements. You will need to bring your original, unexpired, authorized personal identification documents to your designated representative or The Office of Human Resources (Peggy Ryan Williams Center, Garden Level) to complete the form. More about acceptable documentation can be found here: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acce... Please note that photos or copies will not be accepted.
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