Arts Education Program Instructor

Berklee College of Music • Boston, MA

1d • $52 - $52

About The Position

The Arts Education Program Instructor is responsible for providing arts education to people with disabilities as part of the Arts Education Programs at the Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education. This role includes: lesson planning, materials creation, lesson implementation, record keeping for attendance and student evaluations, and attendance at regular staff meetings and recital events. Hours will take place primarily on Saturdays.

Requirements

• Student worker – Graduate student in Music Education; student in one of the Autism-based graduate programs preferred
• Knowledge of arts education for people with disabilities
• Knowledge of special education
• Understanding of Universal Design for Learning and Differentiated Instruction
• Experience with people with disabilities and/or their families
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• The ability to think creatively and proactively
• Strong collaboration skills
• Lesson planning skills
• Teaching skills in the arts for people with disabilities
• Desire to learn and grow as a teacher with constructive support and feedback
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to thrive in a high activity area
• Ability to collaborate and communicate well with colleagues
• Openness to constructive, supportive feedback

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons and classes
• Create educational materials
• Keep careful attendance records
• Assess students using rubrics
• Participate in regular staff meetings and recitals
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees