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Organize and lead visual arts activities for students using New York State Arts Learning Standards. Establish classroom rules, prepare materials, and guide students toward a final project.
Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in both visual arts and teaching/coaching youth. Candidates must be reliable and able to obtain safety and security clearances.
ABOUT US
New York Edge is the largest after-school and summer camp program provider in New York City public schools. Each year, academic programs, including STEM, the arts, sports and wellness, and college access, help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school. Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children.
SUMMARY
New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the role of Visual Arts Specialist. In this role, you will organize, lead, and promote interest in performing arts activities. Instructors utilize and adapt the New York State Arts Learning Standards to create an engaging and awarding activity that encourages participation in New York Edge programs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as visual art, fashion, painting, drawing, photography & digital media.
Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet the student’s needs.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in the activities and demonstrate the use of materials and equipment.
Evaluate activities to determine if they are producing desired results.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests.
Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project
REQUIRED SKILLS
Must be knowledgeable and skilled in various Visual Arts and have prior experience successfully teaching and instructing youth.
Must be able to follow a curriculum
Must be responsible, reliable, and punctual!
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
May be required to walk up and down stairs.
May have to lift or move objects/materials as needed.
Work is performed mostly within a New York City Public School but may be required to interact with the community at-large during trips or events.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or Equivalent required; some college preferred
A minimum of one year of visual arts work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required.
A minimum of one year of teaching/coaching experience is required.
Must have passion for New York Edge's mission and demonstrated interest in education and youth development.
Candidates qualified to lead instruction in more than one activity are also preferred.
WORK SCHEDULE
9-15 hours per week.
Monday through Friday -- 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
The Visual Arts Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration.
At the time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health.
New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Disclaimer: The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work the employee performs in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
Giving Students The Edge They Need To Succeed
New York Edge believes that every student deserves opportunities to find a passion, develop skills, become a leader, and have a healthy and safe environment beyond school hours. Our after school and summer programs reach thousands of students annually in more than 100 schools across all five boroughs and Long Island, with activities that are welcoming, enriching, and fun.
Offices: 58-12 Queens Blvd, Number 1, Woodside, NY 11377, US
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