PT Life Model

About the role

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.

As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.

NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.

The Art Department is seeking qualified applicants of all ages (18 and older) to establish a pool for part-time life models for figure drawing course(s), among others. All walks of life are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The Art Department offers courses in Art Appreciation, Art History, History of Photography and Graphic Design, drawing, oil painting, watermedia, sculpture, ceramics, figure drawing, introduction to studio art, and photography. Email is the primary method that NWACC utilizes to communicate with its applicants. If you choose not to provide an email address, please note that you will need to log back into the system in order to obtain updates regarding your application.

Rate of pay: $18 - $22 per hour depending on experience; usual hours per week = 2.75 hours

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be 18 years of age or older and pass a criminal background check
• Must be comfortable posing nude
• Must have a professional presence and appropriately interact with students and faculty
• Reliability and punctuality are essential. The success of the educational environment relies upon the model arrive on time and being ready to pose as scheduled
• Applicants should be comfortable working in a multiethnic/multicultural environment
• Ability to work primarily daytime and some evening hours as needed.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Environmental Demands

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands

Frequently

• Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
• Sitting
• Standing
• Walking

Constantly

• Hearing
• Repetitive motion
• Talking

NWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEOC policy.

Required Qualifications

• Physical fitness level that allows one to pose for an hour or more at a time.
• A minimum of 2 references from supervisors from modeling at a college, university, or community art center.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a university, college, or community arts center as a life model
• NWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.