Middle School Creative Guide

1 week ago


Redmond, Washington, United States Caldera Full time

Position Overview: Middle School Creative Guide

At Caldera, we are dedicated to harnessing the transformative power of creativity. Our mission is to uplift and empower youth from diverse and underserved backgrounds by unlocking their creative potential. Through a distinctive blend of artistic expression, environmental awareness, and mentorship, we aim to foster long-lasting relationships that inspire individual growth and community engagement.

Caldera operates with a robust budget and a committed team, including a board of directors and a diverse staff of full-time and seasonal professionals. Our main office is located in a central area, while our programs extend into various communities.

Role Summary: The Middle School Creative Guide is responsible for establishing meaningful connections with middle school students and providing hands-on, project-based instruction. This role focuses on developing creative and social-emotional skills through engaging projects that promote personal development and community transformation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in youth engagement and a deep understanding of how art and environmental education can drive social change.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mentoring & Program Development (70%):
    • Build and maintain relationships with youth and their families to ensure consistent participation in programs.
    • Foster partnerships with schools and community organizations to enhance student success and collaborative projects.
    • Provide tailored support to youth, including goal setting and resource connection.
    • Design and implement a progressive curriculum that encourages exploration of various creative practices.
    • Submit comprehensive lesson plans that align with our educational frameworks.
    • Collaborate with artists and environmental specialists to deliver impactful programming.
    • Manage logistics for program activities, including transportation and supplies.
    • Track attendance and student progress, conducting evaluations as necessary.
  • Summer Program Responsibilities (20%):
    • Oversee and mentor seasonal staff during the summer program.
    • Engage in recruitment efforts to attract local middle school students to participate.
  • Administrative Duties (10%):
    • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to team initiatives.
    • Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and document program outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of three years of experience working with youth in educational settings.
  • Strong skills in lesson planning and facilitation.
  • Proven ability to cultivate relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment and promoting equity.

Caldera is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging individuals from all backgrounds to apply.



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