We are in search of a Teaching Artist!
Job Position: Teaching Artist
Classification: Contractual Part-time regular position
Pay Range: $30-60/hour dependent on experience
Position Overview: The Teaching Artist represents Doing Art Together and its mission in the various partner schools and programs across New York City.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Creative Director to develop age appropriate hands-on art activities
- Follow methodology and mission statement of Doing Art Together.
- Be comfortable in every day classroom situations.
- Communicate materials needs with relevant staff and communicate ideas effectively to school staff and students alike.
- Be able to travel to the various schools, possibly across all five boroughs.
- Participate in planning/reflection meetings with DAT staff and school partners.
- Support program assessment and evaluation procedures.
- Support the planning and coordination of student culminating events.
- Attend DAT TA staff meetings, professional developments, reflection, and curriculum development meetings.
- Submit work hours on a weekly basis.
Key Selection Criteria:
- 3 years of Teaching Artist experience with children K-12, in both an indoor and outdoor setting.
- 2 years mural experience preferred.
Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to electra.friedman@doingarttogether.org with the subject “Teaching Artist position”