Creative Youth Arts Educator

1 week ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Teen HYPE Full time
Position Overview

The Creative Youth Arts Educator (CYA) is responsible for leading artistic programming in various environments including educational institutions, community hubs, and recreational spaces. This role is essential to the effectiveness of our initiatives, encompassing diverse responsibilities such as facilitator, mentor, performer, and instructor. Candidates should possess substantial experience in education and/or performing arts (including playwriting, directing, acting, etc.) and demonstrate a strong commitment to nurturing youth in multiple contexts.

Our dedicated team of CYA's strives to foster a secure and inspiring learning atmosphere, exemplifying positive conduct, and celebrating the achievements of our participants. Collaboration with the program team, educational leaders, and other stakeholders is crucial. The Creative Youth Arts Educator position is a non-exempt, full-time role reporting to the Macro Program Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

● Energizes the performing arts and cultivates a dynamic environment for youth to express themselves both individually and collectively.

● Develops and implements arts-integrated curricula or designs lessons that promote social and emotional growth through performing arts education.

● Works in partnership with the program team, adolescent specialists, and other Teen HYPE personnel.

● Demonstrates proficiency in one or more of the following performing arts disciplines: acting, improvisation, playwriting, movement, vocal training, or technical production.

● Encourages students to articulate their learning experiences and reflect on their progress at the start and conclusion of each workshop.

● Engages in pre- and post-planning discussions with co-educators, Teen HYPE staff, and volunteers.

● Maintains accurate records of workshop attendance, agendas, successes, and challenges for each session, submitting reports on a weekly basis.

● Communicates regularly with the program team regarding any workshop-related concerns, including issues related to lessons, learning outcomes, attendance, and facilities.

● Commits to ongoing professional growth as an arts educator and actively participates in community initiatives.



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