JCPRD
Performing Arts Teaching Artist Job at JCPRD in Overland Park
JCPRD - Overland Park, KS, United States, 66213
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Overview
Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000+ programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play!
Job Description
Do you have a passion for performing arts and arts education? Join our team as a dynamic Teaching Artist for our Performing Arts summer camps, designed for a diverse range of ages. In this role, you'll create and implement engaging lesson plans for theater, dance, or music programs, prepare and organize materials, manage program supplies, assist with administrative tasks as needed, and ensure cleanliness and order in performance spaces. We are currently seeking Teaching Artists with a strong music background, music direction experience, and proficient piano skills.
Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.
Job Requirements
Experience in a performing arts discipline (theater, dance, music, etc.) is required. Previous experience as a teaching artist, drama/music/dance instructor, classroom teacher, or similar role is highly desirable. Strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, ideal candidates should possess a background in music, experience in music direction, and proficient piano skills, with the ability to effectively lead music rehearsals.
JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.
Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000+ programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play!
Job Description
Do you have a passion for performing arts and arts education? Join our team as a dynamic Teaching Artist for our Performing Arts summer camps, designed for a diverse range of ages. In this role, you'll create and implement engaging lesson plans for theater, dance, or music programs, prepare and organize materials, manage program supplies, assist with administrative tasks as needed, and ensure cleanliness and order in performance spaces. We are currently seeking Teaching Artists with a strong music background, music direction experience, and proficient piano skills.
Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.
Job Requirements
Experience in a performing arts discipline (theater, dance, music, etc.) is required. Previous experience as a teaching artist, drama/music/dance instructor, classroom teacher, or similar role is highly desirable. Strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, ideal candidates should possess a background in music, experience in music direction, and proficient piano skills, with the ability to effectively lead music rehearsals.
JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.