TEACHING ARTISTS

HIRING TEACHING ARTISTS! 

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¡CityArts! seeks talented part-time Teaching Artists* to lead workshops in our community-based arts after school program for the 2020-2021 school year! 

 

Candidates should have the ability to work in person and/or on digital platforms such as Google Classrooms, Google Meet, Zoom.

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We are seeking experienced Teaching Artists with skills in: 

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• Fine Arts /Mixed Media

• Filmmaking 

• Photography

• Dance and Movement

• Music and Sound Production

• Ceramics and Sculpture

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*¡CityArts! prioritizes BIPOC applicants. It is integral for our program staff to reflect the identities of our students.

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TO APPLY:

Send the following to info@providencecityarts.org. Phone Calls O.K.

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• resume/CV

• cover letter addressing Teaching Artist prompts listed below

• portfolio file/link**

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Please apply by December 28th to be considered for Winter 2020. 

 

COVER LETTER PROMPTS:

• Why would you like to be a Teaching Artist at ¡CityArts!? What do you hope to gain from the experience? 

• What skills and experience make you uniquely qualified to take on this work?

• What skills do you feel you’d like to further develop in order to become a more successful art educator?

• Describe your own artistic practice. How does your work as an artist inform your teaching?

• Describe a class that you would like to teach at ¡CityArts!. What skills and understandings would students gain through your class?

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**Portfolio of work (on a CD or emailed in .pdf or .jpg format):  5 digital images of personal artwork and 3-5 examples of student work created under the teaching artist’s guidance (you may also include sample lesson plans that give a sense of teaching style).

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Providence ¡CityArts! is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

To learn more about ¡CityArts!, visit our website at www.providencecityarts.org

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