Calling all Rockstar Educators! Summer Camp, Media Creative Teachers needed immediately!
Rate: $20 - 30/hour
Start Date: Weekly trainings to commence right away via zoom. Opportunities for long term teaching and full-time opportunities beyond the summer
Location: Camps hosted in Boston, Newton, Needham, and Cambridge
The CinemaKidz is a hands on maker experience designed to provide children with the opportunity to explore the art of film and animation through experimentation and play. Children have the opportunity to build, create, act, design props, explore storytelling, utilize technology, and most importantly express oneself creatively.
We are seeking versatile, creative Teaching Artists who can Lead and/or assist in Animation, Media, and Filmmaking summer camp work shops throughout Boston as well as the Greater Boston area.
Camps include topics like: TV Production, Stop-motion Animation, Filmmaking, Comic Creation, Music Videos, Cooking Show classes, and more.
We hope to find someone who can join our team and bring a great deal of excitement, experience, and flexibility to the program.
Programs are offered to elementary-aged and Middle School students. Must have experience working with children ranging in ages 7 to 14 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and or assist in week-long summer camp workshops teaching children about film, media's and animation in a supportive and fun environment
- Follow along with the curriculum and syllabus for each class, and also bring fresh ideas to the class.
- Flexibility and creativity to add to and further develop programs and curricula for children
- Set up and breakdown materials in preparation for the classes as needed.
- Responsible for managing, taking care of a duffel bags worth of materials used in each class
- Stay in communication with administrative staff and leadership team before and after each class/workshop
- Upload content from each class afterwards onto Google Drive
- Communicate regularly with CK staff, fill out progress reports and other communication forms as necessary
Experience:
- Must be fully vaccinated
- Must have at least 1+ years experience working with children
- Must have solid understanding of filmmaking and/or animation
- Ability to successfully manage a group of 8-10 children alone
- Experience working in an after school and/or educational setting preferred
- Must be familiar and very comfortable with various media apps, technology, and cloud based programs, especially Apple products
- Energetic, and positive demeanor, and ability to connect with children
- Must be able to commit to the spring semester, and full summer - bonuses and full time opportunities available for the right person
- Must arrive on time, and have a professional demeanor
- Must be able to submit to and pass any background forms as per the company and school in order to work with children. CORI, SORI, and fingerprinting appointments required
If you are a creative person who loves to work with kids, this is the right job for you!
Please reach out directly through Indeed here or Email directly to HR at CinemaKidz dot com.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $450.00 - $850.00 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Please elaborate on your experience with film, animation, and media. This job requires a solid understanding of all aspects of film production:
- Please elaborate on your experience working with young children
- Please PASTE YOUR COVER LETTER HERE, or a short statement of why you think you are a good fit for this position (REQUIRED)
- Please tell us why you are interested in working at CinemaKidz in particular?
- Do you have any limitations to your availability? (trips, other jobs, school, etc.?)
- Do you drive and/or have access to a car for commuting?
Experience:
- working with children: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person