CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal Full-Time, Exempt (grant funded position)

REPORTS TO: CARE Program Manager

DEPARTMENT: Education

SUPERVISES: school-based teaching partners 

JOB OBJECTIVE: Under the oversight of the CARE Project Director, the CARE teaching artist will work in a team in the implementation of high quality instruction for CARE, an arts-integration program developed and researched through a grant awarded by the US Department of Education.

COMPENSATION: $36,000 plus Benefits

• Teaching (training, planning, implementation and direct instruction) in all aspects of CARE programming. 

• Ongoing distribution and collection of assessments and evaluations on all aspects of CARE programming.

• Direct and positive communication and on-going relationships with school partner.

• Participation in on-going dissemination of the CARE program, including travel and presentation at conferences, etc.

• Performing other duties as needed.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Education, Drama Therapy, Social Work or related field required. Master’s preferred.

• Exhibit a strong commitment to working with educators and young people.

• Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion principals.

• Understanding of trauma-informed care and practices.

• Strong oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills.

• Teaching experience with diverse age groups in an urban educational settings is a plus.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; strong attention to detail. 

• Current proof of fingerprinting clearance through the Federal and Ohio State Department of Education is required for employment.