Temple University
Creative Scholars Program Specialist
Temple University, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117
Job Description - Creative Scholars Program Specialist (24001798)Job DescriptionDescriptionTemple University's Tyler School of Art and Architecture is searching for a Creative Scholars Program Specialist.Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:Full medical, dental, vision coveragePaid time off11 Paid Holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & winter break)Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREEA generous retirement plan and so much more!Salary Grade: T25Learn more about the “T” salary structure here:
https://careers.temple.edu/sites/careers/files/documents/T_Salary_Structure.pdf
A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.
Job SummaryReporting to the Director of Exhibitions and Public Programs, the Creative Scholars Program Specialist plans, develops, and manages the Tyler Creative Scholars program at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture.
The Tyler Creative Scholars program (TCS) is a weekend, pre-college program designed for students from public and charter high schools in the School District of Philadelphia. The program aims to: 1) provide high quality art instruction to underserved Philadelphia students who possess exceptional ability and promise in the arts; 2) create opportunities and open doors for students who might not otherwise have access to such instruction; and 3) provide college experiences for underrepresented students interested in pursuing a college degree in the arts or design.
TCS offers a year-long curriculum that provides in-depth learning experiences that enable students to advance their work and prepare for college-level art study. In addition to artistic preparation, TCS offers college literacy workshops to support students’ success in the college admissions process and beyond. Plans for future program development include a high school summer internship program with local arts organizations that will enable students to gain additional knowledge and experience in the arts.This position does required FBI Fingerprinting and Child Abuse Background Check.
Required Education and Experience* Bachelor’s degree* At least 3 years of experience teaching in an academic setting or arts organization.* Experience working with and supporting underrepresented and underserved populations in an educational setting, such as a university campus, K-12 school, community organization or museum.* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Required Skills and Abilities* Broad understanding of art and experience in artmaking* Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills along with the ability to effectively interact with a diverse group of administrators, faculty, students, and community members.* Experience in outreach, promotion, and/or marketing.* Ability to lead meetings and make effective presentations to different size groups.* Strong analytical skills along with the ability to present findings.* Ability to travel locally and work weekends as needed.* Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
Preferred* Master’s degree or advanced training* Experience and ability in academic advising and/or student support* Proficiency in Spanish
Temple University
is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.
Compliance Statement : In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.
Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety.
Go here to review: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-reportYou may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.Primary Location
Primary Location
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Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main Campus-Tyler School Of Art and ArchitectureTemple University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, m/f/d/v.If you require assistance completing your application, please call 215-204-4008 or email taleohelp@temple.edu
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https://careers.temple.edu/sites/careers/files/documents/T_Salary_Structure.pdf
A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.
Job SummaryReporting to the Director of Exhibitions and Public Programs, the Creative Scholars Program Specialist plans, develops, and manages the Tyler Creative Scholars program at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture.
The Tyler Creative Scholars program (TCS) is a weekend, pre-college program designed for students from public and charter high schools in the School District of Philadelphia. The program aims to: 1) provide high quality art instruction to underserved Philadelphia students who possess exceptional ability and promise in the arts; 2) create opportunities and open doors for students who might not otherwise have access to such instruction; and 3) provide college experiences for underrepresented students interested in pursuing a college degree in the arts or design.
TCS offers a year-long curriculum that provides in-depth learning experiences that enable students to advance their work and prepare for college-level art study. In addition to artistic preparation, TCS offers college literacy workshops to support students’ success in the college admissions process and beyond. Plans for future program development include a high school summer internship program with local arts organizations that will enable students to gain additional knowledge and experience in the arts.This position does required FBI Fingerprinting and Child Abuse Background Check.
Required Education and Experience* Bachelor’s degree* At least 3 years of experience teaching in an academic setting or arts organization.* Experience working with and supporting underrepresented and underserved populations in an educational setting, such as a university campus, K-12 school, community organization or museum.* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Required Skills and Abilities* Broad understanding of art and experience in artmaking* Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills along with the ability to effectively interact with a diverse group of administrators, faculty, students, and community members.* Experience in outreach, promotion, and/or marketing.* Ability to lead meetings and make effective presentations to different size groups.* Strong analytical skills along with the ability to present findings.* Ability to travel locally and work weekends as needed.* Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
Preferred* Master’s degree or advanced training* Experience and ability in academic advising and/or student support* Proficiency in Spanish
Temple University
is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.
Compliance Statement : In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.
Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety.
Go here to review: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-reportYou may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.Primary Location
Primary Location
:
Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main Campus-Tyler School Of Art and ArchitectureTemple University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, m/f/d/v.If you require assistance completing your application, please call 215-204-4008 or email taleohelp@temple.edu
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