Columbia College Chicago · 1 day ago
Teaching Artist
Chicago, IL
Part-time
Onsite
Mid LevelColumbia College Chicago is an acclaimed institution providing education in the arts and communications. They are seeking a Part-Time Teaching Artist to design and deliver foundational courses in visual art, theater, dance, and music for high school juniors and seniors in the RE:ALIZE program, which aims to enhance arts access in education.
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Responsibilities
Deliver Columbia College Chicago courses to RE:ALIZE dual enrollment high school students in dance, music, theatre, or visual arts
Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies
Use and stay abreast of current pedagogies and technologies that are effective in a diverse classroom
Collaborate with other program faculty and staff to use assessment techniques to maximize the effectiveness of classroom instruction that leads to learning outcomes attainment and student success
Participate in practitioner-focused meetings and trainings offered by the Department of Arts Education and/or Columbia College Chicago
Perform other duties as required by contract, collective bargaining agreement, and general programmatic needs in a timely manner
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in the relevant area required
Experience teaching and/or mentoring in secondary and/or post-secondary schools required
Ability to establish a supportive and well-organized classroom community required
Excellent Written, Oral, And Interpersonal Skills Required
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience within the Canvas Learning Management System preferred
Knowledge of Columbia College Chicago and Chicago Public Schools preferred
Benefits
Affordable health, dental and vision coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Commuter benefit program
Life and accidental, death & dismemberment coverage
Paid and unpaid leave options
Work/life benefits
Educational assistance programs
Retirement and financial planning benefits
Company
Columbia College Chicago
Columbia College Chicago is a creative liberal arts college focused on rigorous academics, hands-on learning, collaboration
Founded in 1890
1001-5000 employees
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