Casting Call: Teaching Artists, School Programs (Temporary)
Job Details: Queens Museum is excited to offer an enriching opportunity for passionate and creative Teaching Artists. We are seeking talented individuals for temporary positions to contribute to our Development and Education Department. The role involves leading art classes, workshops, and educational programs both onsite at Queens Museum and at partner school sites.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead and Facilitate Classes: Conduct dynamic art classes and workshops for diverse groups of students. Engage students in creative processes and foster an environment of artistic exploration.
- Curriculum Development: Create and develop thematic curriculum and lesson plans that effectively integrate the museum’s permanent and changing exhibitions. Ensure the curriculum is relevant and aligns with school curriculums.
- Educational Program Development: Design and implement educational programs that enhance student understanding and appreciation of art and culture.
- Collaboration with Schools: Work closely with partner schools to ensure programs meet educational goals and standards.
- Artistic Contribution: Utilize your unique artistic skills and perspectives to enrich the museum’s educational offerings.
- Feedback and Assessment: Regularly assess and provide feedback on student progress. Adjust teaching strategies as needed to meet educational objectives.
Requirements:
- Educational Background: A degree in Fine Arts, Education, or a related field.
- Experience: Prior experience in teaching art, particularly to school-aged children, is preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to create engaging and interactive lesson plans.
- Creativity and Passion: A strong artistic portfolio and a passion for arts education.
- Flexibility: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends and evenings.
- Background Check: Must successfully pass a background check.
Compensation Details:
- Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Duration of Employment: This is a temporary position. The duration will be discussed during the hiring process.
- Additional Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and to be part of a vibrant artistic community.
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