Teaching Artists in Art, Science, and STEAM

4 weeks ago

Oakland, California, United States Junior Center of Art and Science Full time
Job Description

The Junior Center of Art and Science is seeking qualified Teaching Artists to join our team. As a Teaching Artist, you will design and deliver arts and sciences curriculum to students from ages 5-18 through our youth, family, and community programs.

Responsibilities
  • Teach classes to youth at the Junior Center site or at community sites throughout Oakland
  • Design and implement course curriculum with specific attention to developing socially relevant projects
  • Provide guidance and support to students as needed
  • Maintain a safe, professional and supportive learning environment for all students
  • Arrive prepared and on time for class
  • Leave storage spaces and studios clean and tidy after class
  • Work collaboratively with the Program Director, administrative staff, and fellow instructors to design and implement program content
Requirements
  • Experience designing and implementing developmentally-based curricula
  • Teaching experience in a classroom or community setting, knowledge of classroom management, common core and/or VAPA/NGSS a plus
  • Strong interest in working in a community setting
  • Interest in/ability to engage, inspire and challenge youth through the visual arts and/or sciences
  • An active art or science practice
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative/team setting
  • Experience working with a diversity of student and family populations
  • Emotional intelligence: ability to provide compassionate feedback to students and their caretakers
  • Strong people skills and the ability to work well with children, classroom teachers, families, co-workers, and volunteers
  • Strong oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; ability to facilitate group decision-making; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; strong attention to detail
  • Able to communicate clearly and efficiently with a variety of audiences
  • A strong desire for continued learning/growth in one's teaching practice
  • If working with minors, must pass a post-employment criminal background check and provide negative TB test
Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 25lbs
  • Must be able to sit and stand for long durations of time
  • Must have regular access to reliable transportation
Pay and Benefits

Part-time, casual, non-exempt employees will be paid $28 - $32 per hour DOE. Instructors are paid hours for prep, instructional time and clean up.

The Junior Center of Art and Science is an independent, non-profit organization which has been providing educational programs to children and teens for over 65 years. JCAS serves thousands of local children annually through school residency programs, after school and summer camps and courses, and a variety of art and science activities for children and their families.

Multilingual, people of color, and LGBTQIA encouraged to apply.

To learn more, visit our website at [website URL].

The Junior Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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