Seattle Theatre Group is hiring: STG Teaching Artist in Seattle

Job Category: Education/Community Engagement

Requisition Number: STGTE001150

Posted: November 20, 2024

Position Type: Part-Time

Locations

Seattle Theatre Group
911 Pine St
Seattle, WA 98101, USA

Job Description

STG’s Teaching Artist will conduct classes in dance, visual arts, directing, musical theatre, theatre workshops, and/or choreography. The Teaching Artist will be responsible for delivering content to students of various ages and disciplines. This position earns $75/hour teaching rate, and $25/hour for planning and lesson planning.

Responsibilities

• Experience in one or more areas of arts discipline for the following: musical theatre, dance, choreography, visual arts, vocal interpretation, and/or character development.
• Dedication to racial equity and social justice work in the arts.
• Experience working with participants of various ages/grade levels.
• Experience working with participants of various abilities.
• Ability to direct large groups of participants.
• Attend regularly scheduled meetings.
• Ability to adapt curriculum to meet participants’ needs.
• Provide support to participants during sessions.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, administrators, and co-teachers when necessary.
• Have reliable tools (internet, transportation) to conduct sessions.
• Provide curriculum in a timely manner to Project Manager.
• Receptive to ongoing feedback and provide meaningful feedback to Project Manager with the goal of improving our programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in the arts and arts education.
• 21 years and over.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong organizational ability.
• Bonus: Ability to speak different languages, ASL.

Requirements

• Must pass background check.
• Adhere to STG Working with Minor Policies.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Seattle Theatre Group is an equal opportunity employer.