Teaching Artists

Our teaching artists

Responsibilities

• Creating and leading a 1.5 hour arts-based workshop for students

• Developing a written framework or outline of the workshop

• Sourcing necessary art materials for the workshop, if applicable

• Timely communication and collaboration with Stay Team

• Modeling and upholding our organization’s mission through your teachings

Qualifications

• At least two years of teaching artist experience

• Experience creating arts-based workshops and/or curriculum

• Comfortable with managing and leading groups of young children

• Commitment to the emotional and social wellbeing of the students you teach

• Commitment to anti-racism and best practices in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

• Strong communication, collaboration and self-starting skills

• Working desktop or laptop to access Zoom

Other Skills

* not required but preferable

• Spanish-speaking

• Foundational understanding and modeling of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) competencies

• Experience guiding children through mindfulness-based practices, such as breathing and visualizations

Compensation 

$100 per workshop ($50/hour)

1.5 hours of teaching + half hour of workshop development

Stay Arts is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or domestic partner status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, military status, veteran status or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.