Videography Instructor

WHEDco Careers Page • New York, NY

2d • $23 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

In collaboration with the program director, school principal, and other key stakeholders, the music instructor will lead the planning, development, and implementation of the videography component of the WHEDco Extended School Day Program at The Highbridge Green School, with a focus on activities that promote literacy, social justice awareness, and cultural competence.

Requirements

• Able to work late afternoons and/or evenings.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, rapidly changing environments
• Teaching two-one hour class with 20-25 students
• Multitasking skills for working with many crew members at once
• Creative thinking with an excellent eye for detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with clients and members of the production team
• Knowledge of post-production techniques
• Physical ability to move and hold recording equipment for long periods
• Understanding of computer software used for planning, editing and scripting
• Well-organized, able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement the Videography program for students in grades 6 to 8, offering participants opportunities to develop an interest and mastery of the art form.
• Lead, supervise and provide guidance to program participants in that elective four (4) times per week.
• Create lesson plan and select necessary supplies.
• Attend all necessary staff development training.
• Encourage and lead projects related to music that foster academic, cultural and artistic growth.
• Assist in the planning of workshops and special events.
• Attend all required staff/planning meetings.
• Take on special assignments which pertain to the goals and objectives of the program.
• Work in collaboration with Event Specialist towards students performances and school wide special events

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees