After School Art Coordinator

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 15 - 20

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Do you want to share your joy of art with children Do you consider yourself a vibrant and highly organized person The Philadelphia School (TPS) is looking for an Art Coordinator in our After School Enrichment Program (ASEP) to create and implement an engaging art curriculum that encourages imagination exploration and creative expression in a fun and supportive environment.

What you will do:

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Auxiliary Programs the ASEP Art Coordinator is responsible for designing meaningful art lessons that complement the students learning during the school day. Youll work closely with ASEP staff to ensure each students artistic journey is rich and empowering. You will also be a role model exhibiting our schools values including excellence collaboration innovation professionalism and respect.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Creating and implementing engaging age-appropriate art curriculum and projects.
Collaborating with ASEP staff to ensure themes and projects are aligned and cohesive.
Organizing materials managing art stations and maintaining a creative and structured classroom environment.
Displaying student artwork in designated public areas monthly.
Participating in curriculum planning and special event preparation including summer program planning.

Youll be an excellent fit if you:

Have an Associates degree (or higher) in a related field.
Bring at least 2 years of teaching experience and a strong interest in working with children.
Thrive in a collaborative student-centered creative environment.
Communicate clearly stay organized and are able to juggle multiple priorities.
Can lift up to 20 lbs and are comfortable with active hands-on work

Have experience in curriculum development or program coordination.
Are familiar with Apple software and digital tools.
Possess a knowledge of and experience with crafts textiles drawing painting or mixed media.

Why youll love it here:

TPS is a leader and whole-hearted champion for the preschool through 8th grade progressive education on which we were founded. We value creativity collaboration and curiosity. Working at TPS youll join a dedicated team of educators and leaders committed to providing the highest quality after-school programming that complements the school-day experience and contributes to student addition to a supportive and inspiring work environment TPS is a place where innovation is welcomed and recognized.

Additional Details

This is a part-time Monday - Friday (or designated schedule) position.
Hours are 3:00pm-6:00pm throughJune.
Pay rate is $15 - 20 per hour depending on education and experience.
Work days may be revised or extended as needed for planning professionaldevelopment and other school events.

Ready to Apply

If youre ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful contribution to our school wed love to hear from you! Applications should include a letter of interest and resume.

The Philadelphia School welcomes and celebrates diversity in our student body and in our faculty and is committed to providing an education for all of our children that instills in them a respect understanding and appreciation for the many races cultures religions family structures and ethnicities that make up our complex and diverse world.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Philadelphia School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Philadelphia School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws to ensure fair treatment of all applicants and employees. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability please contact our HR department at

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DescriptionDo you want to share your joy of art with children Do you consider yourself a vibrant and highly organized person The Philadelphia School (TPS) is looking for an Art Coordinator in our After School Enrichment Program (ASEP) to create and implement an engaging art curriculum that encourage...