Togetherhood is hiring: Audio Engineer to teach Podcasting Classes in New York
Togetherhood, New York, NY, United States, 10261
We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to:
- Showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume.
- If you have a passion for education but lack formal teaching experience, please include a compelling cover letter explaining your interest in teaching and why you believe you would excel in an educational role.
About Togetherhood
Togetherhood is a marketplace for independent enrichment providers. We are a trusted source of consistently outstanding enrichment experiences across various topics, whether it be arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, performing arts with Broadway performers, STEM through the lens of Harry Potter, or soccer with a former college athlete. Our mission is to enable consistently outstanding enrichment so that everyone, regardless of their circumstances, has the opportunity to become who they aspire to be. We are focused on finding passionate, talented enrichment providers and giving them the autonomy and support they need to create engaging and magical experiences for children.
What You'll Do
You'll be matched with an opportunity to teach a Monday podcasting course in the afternoon to 11th and 12th graders at a school in Kingsbridge in the Bronx. You will be teaching the following:
Recording Basics: Show how to use a microphone, set up recording software, and understand basic audio settings.
Hands-On Practice: Allow kids to record their episodes in small groups or individually, practicing their scripts and using the equipment.
- Basic Editing Skills: Teach how to use simple audio editing software (like Audacity or GarageBand) to cut, arrange, and enhance their recordings.
- Adding Music and Effects: Introduce how to add background music or sound effects to make the podcast more engaging.
Publishing and Sharing:
- Exporting Files: Show how to export the final podcast episode in the correct format.
- Sharing: Discuss how podcasts can be shared with family and friends or even uploaded to a simple platform for a wider audience.
Who You Are
- Able to create a positive class community and build relationships with students.
- Experience leading your own classes.
- Excited, joyful, and passionate about teaching kids and personal development/learning.
- Cooperative, supportive, and flexible.
- Possess a strong work ethic and a do-whatever-it-takes mindset.
- Clean background check and at least three references.