Performing Arts Instructor
Performing Arts Instructor
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Job Description
Overview
The Summer Performing Arts Instructors will assist the New Jersey Arts Department with the preparation and operation of the faith-based traveling programs NJ Arts on Tour and the NJ Music and Arts Camp. The instructors will act as teachers stagehands and program coordinators.
Responsibilities
The duties listed below are the primary duties of this position but are not all the duties that may be required. The Salvation Army reserves the right to change reduce or expand the duties of this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.
Specifically the primary duties are:
Teach and lead classes in dance drama timbrels fine arts etc. to youth and teens.
Lead and prepare other Arts Department programs as needed such as technique devotions etc.
Assist in day-to-day office work- copying filing organizing printing etc.
Assist as a member of the tech crew for NJ Arts on Tour showcases and Music and Arts Camp finales.
Help create develop and purchase any costumes props sets or materials needed.
Travel to the different NJ Arts on Tour locations each week using their own transportation.
Participate in all necessary training needed prior to the start of the NJ Arts on Tour Program.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
Valid drivers license and reliable insured transportation.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Background in the performing arts (dance timbrels drama fine arts etc.)
Be able to lift and carry arts equipment- drama blocks etc. with or without reasonable accommodation.
Have prior experience in preparing and teaching art classes.
Enjoy and have prior experience working with youth (specifically ages 7-16).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be willing to support and/or lead faith-based kids activities and programming.
Must understand and support the mission of The Salvation Army.
Employment Type
Temp
