The AjA Project · 1 day ago
Teaching Artist
The AjA Project is a nonprofit organization based in San Diego, California, focused on transforming the lives of displaced youth through media arts-based educational programs. The Teaching Artist will lead classes at East County Community School, creating lesson plans and engaging curriculum using art and media arts for students.
CommunitiesConsultingEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Lead the class at East County Community School with support from AjA’s team member (Creative Liaison)
Create lesson plans and activities for the students
Work with the AjA lead instructor (Creative Liaison) in creating an engaging curriculum using art and media arts
Qualification
Required
Must have or be able to take TB test and livescan
Must be able to commute to the school site (mileage reimbursement available)
Punctuality and ability to provide a professional and supportive classroom environment for students
Knowledge of best practices in working with system-engaged/justice-impacted youth
Experience facilitating mid to large-group discussions and activities using art and media arts
Experience working with BIPOC communities and youth
Strong communication skills and classroom management skills
Benefits
Mileage reimbursement available
Company
The AjA Project
The AjA Project is a nonprofit organization that provides art-based youth development programs.
Funding
Current Stage
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