Instructor - After-School Programs
About The Position
Are you eager to use your expertise in art to make a meaningful impact? Do you want to gain valuable experience in an educational setting while sharing your knowledge with enthusiastic young minds? If so, we want you to join our team as an Art or Drama Instructor! This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your subject matter expertise in a real-world environment, fostering creativity, teamwork, and personal growth among students. It's ideal for those passionate about teaching and looking to build their experience in an engaging and supportive setting. Join us and inspire the next generation of artists and performers! In this role, you will: Lead and inspire students in a variety of Art and/or Drama-, Makerspace and Impact Marketing related activities, expanding their imaginations and skill sets. Teach the fundamentals of various activities, from basic to advanced levels, ensuring each child can progress at their own pace. Foster a positive and collaborative environment, instilling valuable lessons in teamwork and sportsmanship. Implement BAM! Art and/or Drama Programs, including Art Techniques, Painting, Paper crafting, Sculpting, Digital Art, Graphic Design, Crafting, Mixed Media, Collages, Drawing, Animation, Improv Comedy, Stagecraft, Playwriting, and more!
Requirements
- 1-2 years of experience in art and/or drama, improv comedy or theater arts concepts, makerspace and impact marketing and principles, with a strong passion for sharing your expertise with youth.
- 1+ year of experience teaching or guiding students in arts education, with a focus on fostering creativity, confidence-building, and creative expression preferred.
- A genuine enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring (teaching experience is highly encouraged).
- Excellent class management skills and the ability to work effectively with students in grades K-8.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license or State ID.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Successful candidates must provide updated TB testing
- Willingness to undergo additional training as required.
- Ability to lift and carry approximately 20-50 lbs. occasionally, with or without accommodations.
Nice To Haves
- 1+ year of experience teaching or guiding students in arts education, with a focus on fostering creativity, confidence-building, and creative expression preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire students in a variety of Art and/or Drama-, Makerspace and Impact Marketing related activities, expanding their imaginations and skill sets.
- Teach the fundamentals of various activities, from basic to advanced levels, ensuring each child can progress at their own pace.
- Foster a positive and collaborative environment, instilling valuable lessons in teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Implement BAM! Art and/or Drama Programs, including Art Techniques, Painting, Paper crafting, Sculpting, Digital Art, Graphic Design, Crafting, Mixed Media, Collages, Drawing, Animation, Improv Comedy, Stagecraft, Playwriting, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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