Position Title: Anime Arts & Storytelling Summer School Teacher
Dates of Sessions:
Session 1: July 6 - July 10
Session 2: July 13 - July 17
Session 3: July 20 - July 23
Time:
July 6 - July 10: 8:30am - 11:30am
July 13 - July 17: 8:30am - 11:30am
July 20 - July 23: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Classification: Exempt
Reports to: Summer School Administration
Pay Rate: $1400.00 per session
About Presentation High School
Presentation High School is an independent Catholic college preparatory school for young women. We offer a competitive salary comprehensive benefits and a close-knit professional community. We seek talented and innovative professionals who have a commitment to excellence and passion for our mission.
Position Summary
The instructor for Anime Worlds: Storytelling and Art leads an engaging creative class designed to introduce middle school girls to the art storytelling and themes of anime. This teacher creates a welcoming inclusive environment where students explore character design visual style and narrative elements through guided activities discussion and hands-on projects.
The instructor facilitates age-appropriate viewing clips leads conversations about themes such as friendship courage and identity and supports students as they develop their own original characters and story ideas inspired by anime. The role emphasizes creativity encouragement and helping students build confidence in self-expressionno prior art experience required.
This position is ideal for an educator who is enthusiastic about visual storytelling enjoys working with middle school students and can foster imagination collaboration and joy through art and discussion.
Duties and Specific Responsibilities
Model for students the mission and values of Presentation High School.
Demonstrate subject matter competency and the ability to communicate that to middle school students.
Be available to students who need assistance.
Exercise professionalism always with students parents and colleagues.
Education & Experience
Experience with middle school students is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively to promote student learning.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Total resonance with the mission vision and values of Presentation High School and the Catholic education tradition including a demonstrated commitment to diversity equity and inclusion.
A commitment to the educational philosophy of Presentation High School.
Ability to work and communicate well with students colleagues and parents.
Passion for promoting physical and mental well-being in young individuals.
A willingness to be an active enthusiastic member of the Presentation community.
Strong teaching ability and knowledge of effective classroom instruction and student learning.
Excellent organization verbal and written skills as well as outstanding interpersonal skills.
Experience supervising/managing others is preferred.
Strong ability to multitask.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described below represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act as amended the California Fair Employment & Housing Act and all other applicable laws Presentation High School provides reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities. A qualified individual is a person who meets the skill experience education or other requirements of the position and who can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Summer School Teacher must be able to:
Work Environment
This position includes supervising programming around campus including outdoors.
EEO Statement
Presentation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. Eligible applicants requiring reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at . California Relay Service is available at voice and TDD. Presentation reserves the right to restrict hiring to individuals within the Catholic faith and requires that all employees conduct themselves in accordance with the religious tenets of the School in order to support its mission.
Required Experience:
IC
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