Eastern Queens Teaching Artists (Flushing, Whitestone, Jamaica) jobs in United States
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Splat Lab · 5 hours ago

Eastern Queens Teaching Artists (Flushing, Whitestone, Jamaica)

Splat Lab is seeking dynamic, engaging, and adventurous educators for after-school programs and workshops in East Queens. The role involves leading classes, managing teaching assistants, and ensuring student engagement in a creative, hands-on environment.

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Responsibilities

Lead classes independently, delegate Teaching Assistants or school support staff, and serve as the point person for programs
Work with Lead Educators to support classes, manage stations, and ensure all students are engaged and on task

Qualification

Group management skillsYouthPositive discipline practicesCollaborative skillsDynamic personalityProgressive teaching styleMontessori backgroundWaldorf backgroundReggio Emilia backgroundFacilitation skills

Required

1-2 years working with youth in group settings (after-school, summer camps, museums, or early childhood)
Strong group management skills
Ability to take direction and collaborate effectively
Experience with positive discipline practices
2-3+ years of working with youth in a leadership role
A dynamic, magnetic personality that engages all students
Strong group management skills with the ability to confidently organize transitions, set up structured projects, and create clear rituals and routines
Experience directing and collaborating with assistants to keep students excited and on task
Strength-based, restorative, positive discipline approach
A progressive teaching style
Strong facilitation and classroom management skills
Museum educators, teaching artists, or educators with Montessori, Waldorf, or Reggio Emilia backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply

Preferred

Exceptional candidates with 5+ years of experience leading youth programs may be considered for advanced roles

Benefits

Paid non-teaching hours for setup, cleanup, training, and coaching
Comprehensive training through our "Slime School" onboarding program
Shadowing and mentorship opportunities
Ongoing coaching tailored to your needs
Community of creative, passionate educators
Potential for promotion to the Master Teaching Artist level with significantly higher pay

Company

Splat Lab

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Splat Lab is a STEAM and social studies enrichment program available in NYC for ages 3K-6th grade.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Taylor Vecchio
Founder & Executive Director
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