Citywide Art Teacher

JCCSF Careers • San Francisco, CA

29d

About The Position

The Citywide Art Teacher position provides high quality arts programming at the JCCSF’s partner afterschool and summer programming sites. This program provides essential arts education to elementary students at public and charter schools within San Francisco. These programs serve the city’s diverse population and are provided to participants free of charge. During the school year from August through May, Citywide Art Teachers provide art classes at afterschool programs in the afternoon and early evening. During the summer session from June through July, Citywide Art Teachers provide art classes at summer school locations during normal business hours.

Requirements

• At least two years’ experience working with school-age children.
• Knowledge of and ability to teach elementary-age children about visual art.
• Ability to work independently offsite with minimal supervision.
• Associate degree or higher, or equivalent experience.
• Arts, education, child development, or ECE degree or coursework preferred.
• Experience working within a framework of social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and ability to incorporate these principles into programs.
• Must have reliable means of transportation, such as a personal vehicle or ability to take public transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in languages other than English – such as Mandarin, Spanish, or Cantonese – is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach average of 7 art programs per week at partner San Francisco elementary afterschool and summer school sites.
• Design at least 3 different visual arts curriculum
• Transport self and program materials between program sites and to and from the
• Work with the Citywide Program Manager and other Citywide Staff on curriculum planning, program scheduling, and grant reporting.
• Collaborate with partner site program staff on site access, attendance, and other joint
• Create a safe, joyful, and stimulating atmosphere for
• Display developmentally appropriate child-adult
• Monitor personal hygiene, health, and psychological/emotional well-being of
• Participate in regular meetings with the Youth Recreation Manager and staff trainings with other Citywide staff as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees