United States
Keyword
Handwork Teacher
Handicraft Teacher
Art and Craft Teacher
Minimum M.A. in Fine Arts with B.Ed.
Preferably minimum 1-7 years of experience in relevant field
The tasks a Handwork Teacher is expected to perform include:
Imparting training to school students in handwork and handicraft
Teaching and developing sense of colour combinations, forms and shapes and three dimension visualization in students
Instructing students in handicrafts such as modelling, fret work, clay work, cutting forms and shapes in card boards, paper and plywood, toy making, designing simple artistic and decorative pieces, etc.
Instructing students in drawing and art subjects
Knowledge of colour combinations and three dimensional designs
Skilled in fret and clay work
Skilled in decorating and designing different pieces
Proficient in different form of handicraft making
Skilled in teaching the students the art of handicrafts
Not applicable
Coherent speech
Disciplined and emotionally stable
Cheerful, cool and friendly temperament
Creative
Manual dexterity
Patient
It is not a desk job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is not a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs maybe available
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Schools usually work for 5/6 days a week and 7/8 hours everyday. This may vary from school to school
Shift system maybe available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs
No
This job is not considered hazardous or dangerous
One may develop occupational hazards such as stress on eyes and vocal cord, mental and physical strain, etc. if not taken care of
For freshers - INR 16,000 to INR 58,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Education, Training & Research in India
According to a report by IBEF, India is an important educational centre in the global education industry. This is because the country has more than 1.4 million schools and more than 35,000 higher education institutes. Also, the vocational education and training is fast emerging as an important area of focus in India. According to data released by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), the total amount of foreign direct investments (FDI) inflow into the education sector in India stood at US$ 1,071.5 million from April 2000 to January 2015.
Under the new educational policy by the Government of India, a lot of initiatives are being adopted to boost the growth of distance education market, besides focusing on new education techniques, such as E-learning and M-learning. Furthermore, with online modes of education being used by several educational organizations, the higher education sector in India is set for some major changes and developments in the years to come. Therefore, the career of a Handwork Teacher has a bright future in India and opportunities are only going to rise in the coming years.
Government and private schools
Hobby classes
Self-employed
Cities and towns across India
Government and private institutes across India
Will be updated