Wildarts is an arts focused afterschool program for Pre-K through 5th graders located inside PS 84 on the Upper West Side in NYC. We offer enrichment programs in Music, Theater, Dance, Visual Arts, Sports and Games, STEAM and more.
We're looking for a Visual Arts Teaching Artist for our new location at PS 84. Wildarts believes that Visual Arts should be fun, experimental, collaborative, and imaginative. Visual Arts Teaching Artists have free reign over their curriculum so creativity in lesson planning is welcome. We're hoping to find someone who wants to cultivate community and make a home for themselves at Wildarts. We work toward a Summer musical each year, so there are opportunities develop sets, costumes and props in collaboration with our TAs in Theater, Dance, and Music.
Our Visual Arts Teaching Artist will work Monday through Friday from 2:15PM to 5:30PM when school is in session. We hold staff meetings every other week on Monday evenings until 6:30PM. Starting pay is $30.00 per hour. The position renews each school year.
For more information about our programs, please visit wildartsnyc.org.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
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Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person